![]() Rothschild, to manage their investments in The Economist and various enterprises in India. In 2003, he founded with his wife, Lynn Forester de Rothschild, a holding company, E.L. David René de Rothschild of the French branch took over as executive chairman of Rothschild International after the different branches had been merged and Sir Evelyn continued as non-executive chairman of N M Rothschild & Sons. He became co-chairman of Rothschild Bank A.G., Zurich in 1994, serving until 2003 when he oversaw the merger of the family's French and UK houses. In 1976, he took over as bank chairman from Victor Rothschild and in 1982 became chairman of Rothschilds Continuation Holdings AG, the co-ordinating company for the merchant banking group. Career Įvelyn de Rothschild was appointed a director of Paris-based de Rothschild Frères in 1968 while Guy de Rothschild from the French branch of the family became a partner at N M Rothschild & Sons. In 1955, a couple of years prior to Sir Evelyn's entry into the family's business, his father had to retire from the position of chairman due to illness and his cousin Victor Rothschild took over as chairman. It was not until age 26 that he decided to join N M Rothschild & Sons banking house to be trained in the family's business. Born into great wealth, he became one of England's most eligible bachelors, spending his youth travelling, socialising, driving exotic sports cars, enjoying thoroughbred horse racing and playing polo. He was a pupil at Harrow School and then studied history at Trinity College, Cambridge, but dropped out before gaining a degree. ![]() Evelyn de Rothschild spent several of his boyhood years in the United States during World War II. The son of Anthony Gustav de Rothschild (1887–1961) and Yvonne Lydia Louise Cahen d'Anvers (1899–1977), he was named after his uncle Evelyn Achille de Rothschild who was killed in action in World War I. Sir Evelyn Robert Adrian de Rothschild FKC (29 August 1931 – 7 November 2022) was a British financier and a member of the Rothschild family.Įvelyn de Rothschild was born on 29 August 1931, to a Jewish family. Yvonne Lydia Louise Cahen d'Anvers (mother). ![]()
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