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Ansorge, Charles

musician, was born in 1807 in Germany. He taught music in an asylum at South Boston; and in 1863 became conductor of several musical colleges in Chicago, Ill. He wrote musical and political articles for several newspapers and periodicals. He died Oct. 28, 1866, in Chicago, Ill.

ANSPACH, FREDERICK RINEHART, clergyman, author, was born in January, 1815, in Central, Pa. He was a lutheran clergyman of Hagerstown, Md.; and is the author of Sons of the Sires; Sepulchres of Our Departed; and The Two Pilgrims.

He died Sept. 16, 1867, in Baltimore, Md.

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