Louis Frank Rothschild (September 4, 1869 – June 15, 1957) was an American investment banker and founder of the eponymous investment banking firm L.F. Rothschild.
He was raised in a Jewish family and educated in public schools and received a B.S.
[2] He was a member of the New York Stock Exchange and founded L.F. Rothschild in 1899 with partner Leonard A. Hochstadter, formerly of the firm, Albert Loeb & Co. and their practice took up offices at 32 Broadway in New York City[5] His firm concentrated on arbitrage.
[6] He was involved in philanthropy and served as the treasurer of the Hospital for Joint Diseases (today part of NYU Langone Medical Center) for forty years.
[2][9] He died on June 15, 1957, and was survived by his two daughters, a brother, and three grandchildren.