Philip Kayser

Philip Kayser

Philip Kayser
Constable
Decatur Township
city commissioner
city council
Decatur Bridge Co.
Street commissioner
First United Brethren Church
Master of Ionic Lodge 213 AF&AM
Decatur Herald and Review
Decatur, IL
1927
Photo File: Biography
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Photograph of Philip Kayser (b. 5/23/1868, d. 1/24/1932). Kayser was the constable in Decatur Township, a city commissioner, and a member of the city council. He came to Decatur from Indiana in 1902 to help build the Decatur Bridge Co. plant, and worked there until 1922 when he was elected to the city council as street commissioner. Kayser was a member of the First United Brethren Church, and past Master of the Ionic Lodge 213 AF&AM. The photo was used in the Decatur Herald or Daily Review in January 1927.

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Photo File: Biography - Kayser, Philip

Decatur Herald and Review, Decatur, IL
Decatur Public Library, Decatur, IL

1/1927

Philip Kayser

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Philip Kayser, constable, Decatur Township, city commissioner, city council, street commissioner, Decatur Bridge Co., First United Brethren Church, Master of Ionic Lodge 312 AF&AM, Decatur Herald and Review, Decatur IL

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