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   Jean Baptiste August Kessler (15 December 1853 – 14 December 1900) was a Dutch entrepreneur and oil explorer who was largely responsible for the growth and development of the Royal Dutch Petroleum Co., now part of present-day Shell.

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   Gamely battling against SO and against the odds are Marcus Samuel who built Shell Oil (and later became a Viscount) and the men who built Royal Dutch — Aeilko Jans Zijlker, Jean Baptiste August Kessler, and especially Henri Deterding.

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   Jean Baptiste August Kessler (15 December 1853 – 14 December 1900) was a Dutch entrepreneur and oil explorer who was largely responsible for the growth and development of the Royal Dutch Petroleum Co., now part of present-day Shell.

   • Birth Date: 15 December 1853
   • Death Place: Naples, Italy

   • Birth Place: Batavia, Dutch East Indies

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   Oct 1, 2016 · 1930’s: Guss Kessler, Group Managing Director, Royal Dutch Shell Group. Aug 16th, 1939 by John Donovan. Jean Baptiste August “Guus” Kessler Jr. ...

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   oil executive. Jean Baptiste August Kessler, Dutch oil executive. Background. Kessler, Jean Baptiste August was born on June 16, 1888 in The Hague, Holland. Son of J. B. August and M. (de Lange) Kessler. Education. Educated High School at The Hague electro technical engineer, College at Delft, Holland. Career.

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   Explore genealogy for Jean Kessler born 1853 Batavia, Java, Nederlands-Indië died 1900 Napoli, Campania, Italia including ancestors + descendants + 2 photos + more in the free family tree community. login

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   Who was Kessler & what did he do?

   • Kessler, according to Jonker and van Zanten, was "really Royal Dutch's founding father, the man who created the business and sustained it against the odds, perhaps even against economic common sense. His absolute firmness of purpose had built solid foundations" before his untimely death from exhaustion in the effort to create the nascent company.

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   How did Kessler die?

   • He died from a heart attack when his ship made port in Naples, the first stop after the Suez Canal. Kessler, according to Jonker and van Zanten, was "really Royal Dutch's founding father, the man who created the business and sustained it against the odds, perhaps even against economic common sense.

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   Why was Kessler so difficult?

   • Kessler, suffering from a fever, worked day and night and was everywhere with improvisations, giving instructions and managing the overall operation. With the greatest difficulty, Kessler and his team were able to get the supplies for a second tower.

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   Why did Kessler leave Delft?

   • Kessler had vast experience in the Dutch East Indies, having abandoned his studies at the Delft University at the age of 23 to seek his fortune there.

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   Why did Kessler leave Indonesia?

   • He stayed in Indonesia until 1895, before returning to the Netherlands to focus on the commercial end of the business. Under Kessler, the company relaunched its principal product under the brand name "Crown Oil," expanded refining capacity, built a fleet of tankers and constructed several tank farms.

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   What did Kessler discover in Sumatra?

   • When Kessler arrived in Sumatra in October 1891, after a two-month sea voyage, he found that the works manager had disappeared in a huff. He discovered that the drilling site was in terrible shape, with essential supplies disappearing or strewn about in the constantly approaching jungle. But he plunged into his work with enormous energy.

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8. www.amazon.co.uk › Baptiste-August-Kessler-RussellJean Baptiste August Kessler Paperback - Amazon.co.uk

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   Buy Jean Baptiste August Kessler by Russell Jesse (ISBN: 9785514135844) from Amazon's Book Store. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders.

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