en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_cameron DRUGAR IM NA NIKOLA GRUEVSKI I SASO MIJALKOV Camerons paternal forebears also have a long history in finance. His father Ian was senior partner of the stockbrokers Panmure Gordon, in which firm partnerships had long been held by Camerons ancestors, including Davids grandfather and great-grandfather,[8] and was a Director of estate agent John D. Wood. David Camerons great-great-grandfather Emile Levita, a German Jewish financier (and descendant of Renaissance scholar Elia Levita), who obtained British citizenship in 1871, was the director of the Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China which became Standard Chartered Bank in 1969.[13] His wife, Camerons great-great-grandmother, was a descendant of the wealthy Danish Jewish Rée family on her fathers side.[14][15] One of Emiles sons, Arthur Francis Levita (died 1910, brother of Sir Cecil Levita),[16] of Panmure Gordon stockbrokers, together with great-great-grandfather Sir Ewen Cameron,[17] London head of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, played key roles in arranging loans supplied by the Rothschilds to the Japanese Central Banker (later Prime Minister) Takahashi Korekiyo for the financing of the Japanese Government in the Russo-Japanese war.[18]
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