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Myer Family
The Myer family is an Australian retailing dynasty of Jewish origin. It was founded in Australia by Sidney Myer, who started the department store Myer, and Merlyn Myer, his wife. Following the death of Sidney Myer in 1934, his nephew, Norman Myer, Sir Norman Myer, continued much of his retailing dynasty. The family has a strong history of philanthropy and established one of Australia's first single Family office, family offices in 1976. Biographies The Australian Dictionary of Biography has articles on the following members of the Myer family: * Sidney Myer * Merlyn Myer, Dame Merlyn Myer * Norman Myer, Sir Norman Myer Family tree *Ezekiel Baevski m. Koona Dubrusha ''Given name#Name at birth, née'' Shur **Yacov Meer Baevski (2 May 1928 – 1899), m. Chaya ''née'' Sitz ***Norman Myer, Sir Norman Myer (born Nahum Moshe Baevski; 25 May 1897 – 17 December 1956) m. (1) Gladys Margaret ''née'' Roche, divorced in 1951. ****Pamela Myer m. Simon Warrender (11 August 1922 – 8 M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Family
Family (from ) is a Social group, group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or Affinity (law), affinity (by marriage or other relationship). It forms the basis for social order. Ideally, families offer predictability, structure, and safety as members mature and learn to participate in the community. Historically, most human societies use family as the primary purpose of Attachment theory, attachment, nurturance, and socialization. Anthropologists classify most family organizations as Matrifocal family, matrifocal (a mother and her children), patrifocal (a father and his children), wikt:conjugal, conjugal (a married couple with children, also called the nuclear family), avuncular (a man, his sister, and her children), or Extended family, extended (in addition to parents, spouse and children, may include Grandparent, grandparents, Aunt, aunts, Uncle, uncles, or Cousin, cousins). The field of genealogy aims to trace family lineages through history. Th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
