Herbert Louis Samuel, 1st Viscount Samuel was a British politician who served as the leader of the Liberal Party from 1931 to 1935. The first Jew to serve as a Cabinet minister, Samuel promoted Zionis
Samuel c. 1916
Samuel in 1893
Historic plaque in King George Street, Jerusalem, marking the opening of the street in 1924 by Herbert Samuel, during his term as High Commissioner
Herbert Samuel at wedding of his son Edwin Samuel, 1920
Edwin Herbert Samuel, 2nd Viscount Samuel, was a British lord, also active in Mandatory Palestine and the State of Israel.
Herbert Samuel, 1st Viscount Samuel
…married his first cousin Beatrice Miriam (1871–1959), daughter of Ellis Abraham Franklin, a banker. They had three sons and one daughter. His son, Edwin, served in the Jewish Legion. Samuel was great-uncle to the scientist Rosalind Franklin, the co-discoverer of DNA…
Edwin Samuel, 1945
Hadassa and Edwin Samuel in a family picture with Herbert Samuel