Samuel Henry Gluckstein (4 January 1821 – 23 January 1873) was the founder of Salmon & Gluckstein tobacco merchants.
Early life Samuel Henry Gluckstein was born in Rheinberg, Prussia (now Germany) on 4 January 1821, the son of Helena (Horn) and Asher Lehmann Gluckstein.
Career Samuel Gluckstein left Prussia to come to London, where he established a cigar-making factory in the East End.
Personal life Samuel Gluckstein married Hannah or Ann Joseph of Amsterdam, Netherlands (1819–1885), and they had twelve children, five sons and seven daughters:
Julia (1846-1891) Lena (1846-1907) Bertha (1848-1921) Catherine (1850-1911) Isidore (1851-1920) Marcus (1853-1854) Montague (Monte) (1854-1922) Joseph (1856–1930), father of artist Gluck (1895-1978) Henry (1857–1914) Sarah (1859-1929) Adelaide (1861-1862) Clara (1863-1918)
He died on 23 January 1873 in Whitechapel, London.
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