Marcus Samuel, 1st Viscount Bearsted

The Right Honourable The Viscount Bearsted JP
Sir Marcus Samuel, Bt, ca. 1902
Born	Marcus Samuel (1853-11-05)5 November 1853 Whitechapel, London, England
Died	17 January 1927(1927-01-17) (aged 73)
Known for	Founder, Samuel Samuel & Co Founder, The "Shell" Transport and Trading Company
Spouse	Fanny Elizabeth Benjamin ​ ​ (m. 1881)​
Children	Walter Horace Samuel Nellie Ionides
Relatives	Samuel Samuel (brother)

Marcus Samuel, 1st Viscount Bearsted, JP (5 November 1853 – 17 January 1927), known as Sir Marcus Samuel between 1898 and 1921 and subsequently as The Lord Bearsted until 1925, was a Lord Mayor of London and the founder of the Shell Transport and Trading Company, which was later restructured including a Netherlands-based company commonly referred to as Royal Dutch Shell.