Daisy Kessler Biermann
American writer and painter
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Daisy Edith Kessler Biermann (August 24, 1874 – September 21, 1963) was an American magazine and newspaper writer, a painter, and a pianist.
Daisy Edith Kessler Biermann | |
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| Born | August 24, 1874 Cleveland, Ohio, U.S. |
| Died | September 21, 1963 |
| Occupations | Writer, painter, pianist |
| Years active | Early 1900s–mid-20th century |
| Organizations | American Pen Women, San Diego Fine Arts Society, Art Guild, Wednesday Club, Woman's Press Club, Amphion Club |
| Notable work | Editor of the San Diego Union Women's Section |
| Spouse | Francis Xavier Joseph Biermann |
Early life
Career
For twenty-five years Daisy Kessler Biermann was the editor of the Women's Section and music and art critic of the San Diego Union.[1]
She was actively identified with art and musical development of the city, authoring a large number of published short stories and magazine articles.[1]
She was a member of: American Pen Women (San Diego Branch), San Diego Fine Arts Society, Art Guild, Wednesday Club, San Diego Woman's Press Club, Amphion Club.[1]
Personal life
Daisy Kessler moved to California in 1898 with her family and lived at El Cajon, California.[1] The J. P. R. Hall and Phil Kessler families ran the Hall & Kessler lumberyard.[2]
In 1913, Kessler married her colleague at The Sacramento Union, Francis Xavier Joseph Biermann, a political reporter.[3][1]
Biermann died on September 21, 1963.[citation needed]
