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Andrew Kessler

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Andrew Kessler (died November 7, 1896) was an American politician from Maryland.

Succeeded byJoshua Biggs, Hiram Buhrman, James M. Coale, Thomas Hammond, Henry R. Harris, Thomas Johnson
Died(1896-11-07)November 7, 1896
Children7
Quick facts Member of the Maryland House of Delegates from the Frederick County district, Preceded by ...
Andrew Kessler
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 byStephen R. Bowlus, Oliver P. Harding, Ulysses Hobbs, John A. Koons, Jacob Root, John B. Thomas
Succeeded byJoshua Biggs, Hiram Buhrman, James M. Coale, Thomas Hammond, Henry R. Harris, Thomas Johnson
Personal details
Died(1896-11-07)November 7, 1896
Children7
Occupation
  • Politician
  • farmer
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Career

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

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]

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