Shellim, K. J. (Kadoori Jacob)

Plot Location	1C5
Surname	Shellim
Given Name(s)	K. J. (Kadoori Jacob)
Date of Birth (Eng)	circa 1841
Date of Death (Eng)	April 24, 1898
Date of Death (Heb)	20 Iyar 5658
Age at Death	56
Hebrew Name	כצולג יעקב
Spouse's Name	Zebaida Shellim
Sex	M
Inscription (Eng)	IN MEMORY OF K.J. SHELLIM DIED 24TH APRIL 1898 AGED 56 YEARS
Inscription (Heb)	ציון זה של המרוהם כצולג יעקב שליים נלבע יום א כ אייר ש התרנח בן נו שנה תנצבה
Inscription (Other)	“69” on left side of headstone
Historical	In November 1890, he kept a coffee house on Wellington Street. He applied for a license to sell liquor but his application was rejected. In December 1891, he applied for and received a license for the Colonial Hotel on Jubilee Street. It was intended for the accommodation of Jews. He may have been the uncle of Edward Shellim, who was the chairman of HSBC from 1908 – 1912.