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Max Samuel
Max Samuel
	Max Samuel as a 37-year-old with his invention, the suede rubber brush
Chair of the Rostock Israelite Congregation
	In office; 1923–1938
Preceded by	Siegmund Bernhard (1846–1934)
Succeeded by	Arnold Bernhard [de] (1886–1944)
President of the ; Israelite Upper Council of Mecklenburg(-Schwerin)
	In office; 1930–1938
Preceded by	Siegfried Silberstein [de] (1866–1935)
Succeeded by	Max Marcus (1876–1945)
Personal details
Born	Max Itzig; 9 January 1883; Argenau, Kingdom of Prussia
Died	2 September 1942 (aged 59); Blackburn, England
Resting place	Blackburn Old Cemetery, Jewish Section, Whalley New Road
Citizenship	German (till 1941); stateless (after)
Nationality	German
Political party	1918–1930: German Democratic Party (DDP)
Other political; affiliations	1930–1933: German State Party (DStP)
Spouse	Berta Geßner (1878–1937)
Children	Herbert Gerson (גֵּרְשׁוֹן‎) Samuel (1907–1992) and ; Käte (Kate) Gitel (גיטל‎) Kaiser (1910–1987)
Parents	Jacob Itzig (1840–1918) (father); Rosalie Schrubski (1849–1934) (mother);
Relatives	George Kaiser (grandson),; Tim Blake Nelson (great-grandson)
Residence(s)	1883–1897 Argenau; 1897–1916 Güstrow; 1916–1937 Rostock; 1938–1942 Blackburn
Education	apprenticeship in shoemaking and business
Occupation	self-employed
Profession	businessman
Known for	rubber brush for suède
Salary	ℛℳ 3,000 per month

Max Samuel (9 January 1883 – 2 September 1942) was a German businessman and self-made man, founder and managing-director of the EMSA-Werke, chair of the Jewish congregation in Rostock and head deputy of the Israelite Upper Council of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (board of deputies of Mecklenburg Jews).

^ The portrait in the background is a reproduction of the 1920 original by Egon Tschirch.
^ Arnold Bernhard was a son of Siegmund Bernhard and brother of the lawyer Paul Bernhard. Arnold was murdered with mother, wife and foster daughter in the Shoah.
^ In lack of the character ß one can also type two s, thus Gessner instead of Geßner.
^ Bericht über die Prüfung der Jahresabschlüsse der Emsa-Werke, Aktiengesellschaft, in Rostock für die Geschäftsjahre 1934 und 1935 (report on the annual audits of the EMSA-Werke for 1934 and 1935), Mecklenburgische Treuhand-Gesellschaft m.b.H. (ed.), Schwerin in Mecklenburg: typescript, 1936, p. 10.

[1] The portrait in the background is a reproduction of the 1920 original by Egon Tschirch.

[2] Arnold Bernhard was a son of Siegmund Bernhard and brother of the lawyer Paul Bernhard. Arnold was murdered with mother, wife and foster daughter in the Shoah.

[3] In lack of the character ß one can also type two s, thus Gessner instead of Geßner.

[4] Bericht über die Prüfung der Jahresabschlüsse der Emsa-Werke, Aktiengesellschaft, in Rostock für die Geschäftsjahre 1934 und 1935 (report on the annual audits of the EMSA-Werke for 1934 and 1935), Mecklenburgische Treuhand-Gesellschaft m.b.H. (ed.), Schwerin in Mecklenburg: typescript, 1936, p. 10.

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Max Samuel
Max Samuel as a 37-year-old with his invention, the suede rubber brush^[1]

Chair of the Rostock Israelite Congregation
In office 1923–1938
Preceded by	Siegmund Bernhard (1846–1934)
Succeeded by	Arnold Bernhard [de] (1886–1944^[2])
President of the Israelite Upper Council of Mecklenburg(-Schwerin)
In office 1930–1938
Preceded by	Siegfried Silberstein [de] (1866–1935)
Succeeded by	Max Marcus (1876–1945)

Personal details
Born	Max Itzig (1883-01-09)9 January 1883 Argenau, Kingdom of Prussia
Died	2 September 1942(1942-09-02) (aged 59) Blackburn, England
Resting place	Blackburn Old Cemetery, Jewish Section, Whalley New Road
Citizenship	German (till 1941) stateless (after)
Nationality	German
Political party	1918–1930: German Democratic Party (DDP)
Other political affiliations	1930–1933: German State Party (DStP)
Spouse	Berta Geßner^[3] (1878–1937)
Children	Herbert Gerson (גֵּרְשׁוֹן‎) Samuel (1907–1992) and Käte (Kate) Gitel (גיטל‎) Kaiser (1910–1987)
Parents	Jacob Itzig (1840–1918) (father) Rosalie Schrubski (1849–1934) (mother)
Relatives	George Kaiser (grandson), Tim Blake Nelson (great-grandson)
Residence(s)	1883–1897 Argenau 1897–1916 Güstrow 1916–1937 Rostock 1938–1942 Blackburn
Education	apprenticeship in shoemaking and business
Occupation	self-employed
Profession	businessman
Known for	rubber brush for suède
Salary	ℛℳ 3,000 per month^[4]