James Sassoon, Baron Sassoon
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James Meyer Sassoon, Baron Sassoon, is a British businessman and politician.
Official portrait of Lord Sassoon crop 2, 2020
Lord Sassoon speaking in 2012
Siegfried Sassoon
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Siegfried Loraine Sassoon was an English war poet, writer, and soldier. Decorated for bravery on the Western Front, he became one of the leading poets of the First World War. His poetry both described
James Sassoon, Baron Sassoon
…Force on Money Laundering 2007–2008. Sassoon is a member of the Sassoon family, and was born in London, the son of Hugh Meyer Sassoon (first cousin of Siegfried Sassoon) and Marion (née Schiff); he is the great-great grandson of Sassoon David Sassoon. He was educated at Sunningdale School, a junior boarding independent…
Portrait by George Charles Beresford, 1915
Sassoon (front) with his brother Hamo and other students on the morning after a college May Ball at Cambridge University in 1906
Portrait of Sassoon by Glyn Warren Philpot, 1917 (Fitzwilliam Museum)
An agreement from Arthur Quiller-Couch to Sassoon to write for the Daily Herald