Edward J. Elsaesser

American politician

Edward Julius Elsaesser


Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 43rd district
In office January 3, 1945 – January 3, 1949
Preceded by	Daniel A. Reed
Succeeded by	Anthony F. Tauriello

Personal details
Born	March 10, 1904 (1904-03-10) Buffalo, New York
Died	January 7, 1983 (1983-01-08) (aged 78) Williamsville, New York
Citizenship	United States
Political party	Republican
Spouse	Anna Hossack Elsaesser
Alma mater	University at Buffalo Law School
Profession	Attorney

Edward Julius Elsaesser (March 10, 1904 – January 7, 1983) was an American politician and a U.S. Representative for the 43rd district of the state of New York.

Biography

Elsaesser was born in Buffalo, New York, on March 10, 1904, the son of John and Ida (Steinke) Elsaesser, and graduated from the University at Buffalo Law School in 1926. He was admitted to the bar in 1927 and practiced in Buffalo.^[1] He married Anna Hossack on December 6, 1933.

Career

Elsaesser was a Republican candidate for the New York State Assembly from Erie County's 3rd District in 1936. He was a Republican State committeeman from 1937 to 1945, and a Delegate to the 1940 Republican National Convention.

Elected to the House of Representatives as a Republican in 1944 and reelected in 1946, Elsaesser served from January 3, 1945, to January 3, 1949.^[2] He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1948, and for his Congressional district's Republican nomination in 1950. After leaving Congress, Elsaesser continued to practice law.

Death

Elsaesser died in Williamsville, New York, on January 7, 1983 (age 78 years, 303 days). He is interred at Williamsville Cemetery, Williamsville, New York.^[3]

References

^ "Edward J. Elsaesser". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved 16 July 2013.
^ "Edward J. Elsaesser". Govtrack US Congress. Retrieved 16 July 2013.
^ "Edward J. Elsaesser". The Political Graveyard. Retrieved 16 July 2013.

External links

United States Congress. "Edward J. Elsaesser (id: E000159)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.

Edward J. Elsaesser at Find a Grave

U.S. House of Representatives
Preceded by Daniel A. Reed	Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 43rd congressional district 1945–1949	Succeeded by Anthony F. Tauriello

New York's delegation(s) to the 79th-80th United States Congress (ordered by seniority)

79th	Senate: ▌R. Wagner (D) · ▌J. Mead (D)	House: ▌D. Reed (R) ▌S. Bloom (R) ▌E. Celler (D) ▌S. Dickstein (D) ▌J. Taber (R) ▌A. Somers (D) ▌C. Hancock (R) ▌Jo. Delaney (D) ▌W. Andrews (R) ▌J. Wadsworth Jr. (R) ▌C. Buckley (D) ▌S. Cole (R) ▌J. Pfeifer (D) ▌W. Barry (D) ▌W. Byrne (D) ▌E. Keogh (D) ▌D. O'Toole (D) ▌R. Gamble (R) ▌V. Marcantonio (AL) ▌L. Hall (R) ▌E. Hall (R) ▌C. Kilburn (R) ▌W. Lynch (D) ▌J. Heffernan (D) ▌J. Baldwin (R) ▌J. Butler (R) ▌A. Klein (D) ▌B. Kearney (R) ▌J. Le Fevre (R) ▌D. Taylor (R) ▌H. Fuller (R) ▌J. Torrens (D) ▌E. Buck (R) ▌J. Rooney (D) ▌A. Bennet (R) ▌Ji. Delaney (D) ▌E. Elsaesser (R) ▌R. Gwinn (R) ▌H. Latham (R) ▌A. Powell (D) ▌P. Quinn (D) ▌B. Rabin (D) ▌L. Rayfiel (D) ▌J. Roe (D) ▌G. Rogers (D) ▌E. Sharp (R)
80th	Senate: ▌R. Wagner (D) · ▌I. Ives (R)	House: ▌D. Reed (R) ▌S. Bloom (D) ▌E. Celler (D) ▌J. Taber (R) ▌A. Somers (D) ▌Jo. Delaney (D) ▌W. Andrews (R) ▌J. Wadsworth Jr. (R) ▌C. Buckley (D) ▌S. Cole (R) ▌J. Pfeifer (D) ▌W. Byrne (D) ▌E. Keogh (R) ▌D. O'Toole (D) ▌R. Gamble (R) ▌V. Marcantonio (AL) ▌L. Hall (R) ▌E. Hall (R) ▌C. Kilburn (R) ▌W. Lynch (D) ▌J. Heffernan (D) ▌J. Butler (R) ▌A. Klein (D) ▌B. Kearney (R) ▌J. Le Fevre (R) ▌D. Taylor (R) ▌H. Fuller (R) ▌E. Buck (R) ▌J. Rooney (D) ▌E. Elsaesser (R) ▌R. Gwinn (R) ▌H. Latham (R) ▌A. Powell (D) ▌B. Rabin (D) ▌L. Rayfiel (D) ▌F. Coudert (R) ▌J. Javits (R) ▌K. Keating (R) ▌K. Macy (R) ▌G. McMahon (R) ▌B. Nodar (R) ▌D. Potts (R) ▌W. Riehlman (R) ▌R. Ross (R) ▌K. St. George (R) ▌A. Multer (D) ▌L. Isacson (AL)