Daisy Edith Kessler Biermann (August 24, 1874 - September 21, 1963) was a magazine and newspaper writer, a painter, and a pianist.

Early life

Daisy Edith Kessler was born in Cleveland, Ohio, August 24, 1874, the daughter of Philip L. Kessler and Sarah Hall.[1]

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.[1]

She was the author of 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 Daisy Kessler married her colleague at The Sacramento Union Francis Xavier Joseph Biermann, a political reporter.[3][1]

Biermann died on September 21, 1963.

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Binheim, Max; Elvin, Charles A (1928). Women of the West; a series of biographical sketches of living eminent women in the eleven western states of the United States of America. p. 23. Retrieved 8 August 2017.Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
  2. ↑ "El Cajon, California, 1900". Retrieved 13 August 2017.
  3. ↑ "Fourth Estate Publishing Company". Fourth Estate: A Weekly Newspaper for Publishers, Advertisers, Advertising Agents and Allied Interests: 9. 1913. Retrieved 13 August 2017.
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