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Albert Berger Rossdale

Albert Berger Rossdale served as a representative for New York (1921-1923).

  • Republican
  • New York
  • District 23
  • Former
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Role Representative

Current assignment referenced in the congressional directory.

State New York

Representing constituents across the New York delegation.

District District 23

District insights and legislative focus areas.

Service period 1921-1923

Years of public service formally recorded.

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Biography

Albert Berger Rossdale served as a Representative from New York in the United States Congress from 1921 to 1923. A member of the Republican Party, Albert Berger Rossdale contributed to the legislative process during 1 term in office.

Albert Berger Rossdale’s service in Congress occurred during a significant period in American history. As a member of the House of Representatives, Albert Berger Rossdale participated in the democratic process and represented the interests of constituents.

Albert Berger Rossdale (October 23, 1878 – April 17, 1968) was a U.S. representative from New York. Born in New York City, Rossdale attended the public schools. He served as clerk in the New York post office 1900-1910. He served as president of the New York Federation of Post Office Clerks in 1906 and 1907 and vice president of the national organization in 1908 and 1909. He engaged in the wholesale jewelry business in 1910. Rossdale was elected as a Republican to the Sixty-seventh Congress (March 4, 1921 – March 3, 1923). He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1922 to the Sixty-eighth Congress and for election in 1924 to the Sixty-ninth Congress. He served as delegate to the Republican State conventions in 1922 and 1924. He served as delegate to the Republican National Convention in 1924. He again engaged in the wholesale jewelry business. He moved to Sandy Hook, Connecticut, in 1939 and to Bronxville, New York, in 1946. He died in Eastchester, New York, April 17, 1968. He was interred in Maimonides Cemetery, Elmont, New York.

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