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Hartwig Cassel
November 02, 1850 - July 16, 1929
First, Middle and Last Name: Hartwig Cassel |
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Date of Birth: November 02, 1850 |
Date of Death: July 16, 1929 |
Name of Father: Rabbi Dr. phil. Aron Cassel (1817 - 1896) |
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Name of Mother: Therese Cassel (born Kristeller) (1827 - 1888) |
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Birth: Konitz, Germany |
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Occupation(s): Chess Journalist and Promoter |
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Spouse(s): Margaret Cassel, born Sandmann, 1862-? married June 09, 1891, Manhattan, New York |
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Siblings: Dr. jur. Oscar Heinrich Cassel, (1849-1923); Minna Mindel Salomon (born Cassel), (1854-1935); Prof. Dr. med. Jakob Cassel, (1859-1927); Richard Leo Cassel, (1864-?) |
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Children: Therese Cassel (1892-1972) |
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Other: Naturalized citizen, December 3, 1894, New York, NY. Foremost in organizing tournaments, of which the international congress at Cambridge Springs, Pa., in 1904. First to suggest the international cable matches, helped create the Intercollegiate Chess League, of which he was long the tournament director. From 1904 to 1917 he was one of the publishers of the American Chess Bulletin of this city, which he helped to establish. |
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Hartwig Cassel, Portrait
Cassel, Hartwig
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November 02, 1850 - July 16, 1929
