Andrew Kessler (politician)
Appearance
Andrew Kessler | |
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Member of the Maryland House of Delegates from the Frederick County district | |
In office 1860–1861 Serving with Thomas J. Claggett, John A. Johnson, William E. Salmon, David W. Naill, Jonathan Routzahn | |
Preceded by | Stephen R. Bowlus, Oliver P. Harding, Ulysses Hobbs, John A. Koons, Jacob Root, John B. Thomas |
Succeeded by | Joshua Biggs, Hiram Buhrman, James M. Coale, Thomas Hammond, Henry R. Harris, Thomas Johnson |
Personal details | |
Died | Frederick, Maryland, U.S. | November 7, 1896
Children | 7 |
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Andrew Kessler (died November 7, 1896) was an American politician from Maryland.
Career
[edit]Kessler served as a member of the Maryland House of Delegates, representing Frederick County from 1860 to 1861.[1][2]
Kessler owned two farms near Jefferson.[1][3]
Personal life
[edit]Kessler had four sons and three daughters. His sons were Edward, Thomas, John and William. Towards the end of his life, he lived with his son in Jefferson.[3]
Kessler died of heart failure while walking in Frederick on November 7, 1896, aged about 85.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Death of a Member of the Legislature of 1860". The Baltimore Sun. November 9, 1896. p. 7. Retrieved April 27, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Historical List, House of Delegates, Frederick County (1790-1974)". Maryland Manual On-Line. Maryland State Archives. March 20, 2024. Retrieved April 27, 2024.
- ^ a b "Sudden Death in the Street". The News. November 7, 1896. p. 5. Retrieved April 27, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.