# Saul Samuel

> Sir Saul Samuel, 1st Baronet was an Australian colonial merchant, member of parliament, pastoralist, and prominent Jew. Samuel achieved many breakthroughs for Jews in the colonial community of New South Wales including the first Jew to become a magistrate, the first Jew elected to parliament, the first Jew to become a minister of the Crown.

*Australian colonial merchant, member of parliament, magistrate, pastoralist, and Jewish community leader (1820-1900)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/saul-samuel

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Politician
- **Category:** Politicians
- **Born:** 1820-11-02
- **Died:** 1900-08-29
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Sir Saul Samuel, 1st Baronet was an Australian colonial merchant, member of parliament, pastoralist, and prominent Jew. Samuel achieved many breakthroughs for Jews in the colonial community of New South Wales including the first Jew to become a magistrate, the first Jew elected to parliament, the first Jew to become a minister of the Crown.

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 31.5
- **Momentum:** 1.9

## Timeline
- **1900** - Died
- **1886** - Companion of the Order of the Bath
- **1882** - Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George
- **1874** - Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George
- **1820** - Born

## Sources
- [Saul Samuel](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saul_Samuel)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7427339)

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