Joseph Porges von Portheim
Joseph Porges, art patron; son of Moses Porges von Portheim.
On completing his studies at the
violoncello virtuoso. Porges founded the Prague Kammermusikvereins, and was also interested in the Deutsches Theater of that city. His philanthropy was extensive, the Josefstädter Kinderbewahranstalt
, founded by his father, being an especial object of his benevolence.
References
This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Singer, Isidore; et al., eds. (1901–1906). "Porges von Portheim". The Jewish Encyclopedia. New York: Funk & Wagnalls.
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