Benjamin Disraeli Net Worth (2025)
Politician, Writer
Net Worth
Wealth Tier: Thousandaire
Net worth between $0 and $1 million
Annual Income
$10,000 (Prime Minister's salary, government income)
Net Worth Timeline
1878: $150,000, 1879: $155,000, 1880: $160,000
Benjamin Disraeli's Biography
Benjamin Disraeli (1804–1881) was a towering figure in 19th-century British politics, noted for his wit, literary talent, and transformative role in shaping modern Conservatism. Born in London to a Jewish family, Disraeli was baptized into the Anglican Church as a child, a move that allowed him to pursue a political career otherwise closed to Jews at the time. He initially gained fame as a novelist before entering Parliament in 1837, after several failed attempts. Disraeli's oratory skills, charisma, and unique vision for a 'One Nation' Conservatism propelled him to the leadership of the Conservative Party. Serving twice as Prime Minister (1868 and 1874–1880), he was renowned for his bold foreign policy, including the expansion of the British Empire and securing control of the Suez Canal. Disraeli was made Earl of Beaconsfield and became a Knight of the Garter. His personal life was marked by his marriage to Mary Anne Disraeli and a lack of children. Despite his controversies—particularly his rivalry with William Gladstone—Disraeli left a lasting legacy as a reformer and a literary figure. He is remembered for his sharp quotes, such as "The secret of success is constancy to purpose," and as the first and only British Prime Minister of Jewish descent.
Wealth in Perspective
Fun Fact
He was the first and only British Prime Minister of Jewish descent.
Full Name
Benjamin Disraeli
Nickname
Dizzy
Nationality
British
Birthday
December 21, 1804
Age
220
Zodiac Sign
Sagittarius
Height
5'7" (170 cm)
Weight
154 lbs (70.0 kg)
Marital Status
Married
Spouse
Mary Anne Disraeli
Children
0
Education
King's College London
Famous For
Serving twice as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, shaping British conservatism, and expanding the British Empire
First Big Break
Elected to Parliament in 1837 after several failed attempts
Social Media
None
Businesses Owned
None
Awards
Earl of Beaconsfield (peerage), Knight of the Garter
Category
Other
Controversies
Criticized for his handling of foreign policy and imperial ambitions, rivalry with William Gladstone
Hobbies
Writing novels, gardening
Interests
Politics, literature, social reform, British history
Quote
"The secret of success is constancy to purpose."