Morris Kessler, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Morris Kessler

American mobster and member of Joseph Amberg's gang in Brooklyn during the early 1930s

Date of Birth: 06-Jan-1912

Place of Birth: New York City, New York, United States

Date of Death: 30-Sep-1935

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Morris L.
Kessler (January 6, 1912 – September 30, 1935) was an American mobster and member of Joseph Amberg's gang in Brooklyn during the early 1930s.
As Amberg's personal chauffeur and bodyguard, Kessler was a close associate in his organization until he was killed alongside his boss at a Brownsville auto garage by members of Murder, Inc.
in 1935.
The gangland slayings of Kessler and Amberg were among the first major contract killings committed by Murder, Inc.
and was one of the most publicized of the era.