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1885 July 9, SIR NATHANIEL MEYER ROTHSCHILD

Became the first Jewish peer in England as Lord Rothschild. After a long and bitter fight, he took his seat in the House of Lords. The Christian oath was amended so that non-Christians could also serve in the House of Lords.




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