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Louis Loewe

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Sir Moses Montefiore in his will named Loewe one of his executors, and directed that he should be entrusted with all his diaries and other private papers to enable him to undertake the task of writing a biography of
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in 1835, and he accepted an invitation to accompany Montefiore as his secretary. They struck up a long-lasting relationship. On the mission to
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he was given the task of arranging the Oriental coins in the Sprewitz collection. Coming to London, he obtained introductions to the
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In 1836 he undertook, under the auspices of the Duke of Sussex and Sir Sidney Smith, a three years' tour in the
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in 1858, and in the same year opened a Jewish boarding-school at Brighton. When in 1868 Montefiore founded the
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at Ramsgate, he chose Loewe as principal and director, and he was in that post for twenty years.
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passed through Rome on his second journey to the Palestine. Loewe had been Montefiore's guest, at
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Observations on a unique Cufic Gold Coin, issued by Mustali, tenth Caliph of the Fatimite Dynasty
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dress. In 1839 the Duke of Sussex appointed Loewe his persona lecturer on the oriental tongues.
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in 1856, but soon resigned the office. He became examiner for oriental languages to the
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Early in 1888 Loewe moved to London, and he died on 5 November 1888 at 53 Warwick Road,
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in 1840, and on a dozen more journeys from 1839 to 1874, Loewe accompanied Montefiore.
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in four languages. On 25 March 1841 he was presented by Montefiore to
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In 1840 he addressed a large mixed congregation in the synagogue at
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Diaries of Sir Moses and Lady Montefiore. Edited by L. Loewe
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Michael Angelo Pittatore
Moses Montefiore
Ohel Moshe ve-Yehudit College
Silesian
Judith Theological College
Royal Asiatic Society
Numismatic Society
Asiatic Society of Paris
Jewish
Zülz
Prussian Silesia
Rosenburg Academy
Lissa
Nikolsburg
Presburg
University of Berlin
Ph.D.
Hamburg
Duke of Sussex
Sir Sidney Smith
Middle East
Safed
Druses
Palestine
Bedouin
Vatican Library
Sir Moses Montefiore
Ramsgate
Damascus

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