Michael Keppele

Michael Keppele (September 9, 1771 – February 2, 1821) was a lawyer, alderman, and mayor of Philadelphia, 1811–1812.

Graduated from the University of the State of Pennsylvania (now the University of Pennsylvania) in 1788.^[1] He was admitted to the Philadelphia bar on September 18, 1792.^[2] In 1806, he became an alderman, replacing Michael Hillegas. He was elected mayor on October 15, 1811, and served a one-year term.

He died in Philadelphia.

Family

He married Catherine Caldwell (June 7, 1774 – August 23, 1862).

Their daughter Sarah Caldwell Keppele (1789–1877) married James Cornell Biddle (1795–1838), of the Philadelphia Biddle family in 1825. He was son of revolutionary war soldier Clement Biddle (1740–1814).^[3]

References

Philadelphia portal

1. ^ Penn Students in the 18th Century: Classes of 1780-1789, Univ. Pennsylvania.
2. ^ History of the Friendly Sons of St. Patrick and of the Hibernian Society for the Relief of Emigrants from Ireland: March 17, 1771-March 17, 1892, by John Hugh Campbell, published by Hibernian Society, 1892.
3. ^ "Biddle family papers". University of Delaware Library. http://www.lib.udel.edu/ud/spec/findaids/biddle5.htm. Retrieved March 23, 2011. 

External links

• Portrait by Gilbert Stuart

Political offices
Preceded by Robert Wharton (Philadelphia)	Mayor of Philadelphia 1811–1812	Succeeded by John Barker (Philadelphia)

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Name	Keppele, Michael
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Date of birth	September 9, 1771
Place of birth
Date of death	February 2, 1821
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