Charles Ansorge
Charles Ansorge | |
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| Born | 1817 |
| Died | 1866 |
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Charles Ansorge (born in Spiller[?],
Forty-Eighter
, emigrated to the United States and worked for a time there also.
Biography
Germany
He was educated in
Revolutions of 1848, and published articles offensive to the authorities, for which he was tried and sentenced to three years' imprisonment. But he escaped to England, where he was joined by his family.[1]
United States
He sailed for the United States. He settled in
chorister of the First Church in Dorchester, where he remained for 13 years. He was also a teacher of music in the asylum for the blind in South Boston for four years. For some time he was a resident editor of the Massachusetts Teacher, and he took an active part in the state teachers' association.[1]
In 1863 he moved to Chicago,[1] where he died. His remains were interred in the Dorchester North Burying Ground.
Notes
- ^ a b c Wilson & Fiske 1900.
Attribution:
- This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Wilson, J. G.; Fiske, J., eds. (1900). . Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography. New York: D. Appleton.
References
- Herringshaw, Thomas William (1909). "Ansorge, Charles". Herringshaw's Library of American Biography. American Publishers' Association. p. 136.