Kersey Coates

Kersey Coates
Born(1823-09-15)September 15, 1823
Salisbury, Pennsylvania
DiedApril 24, 1887(1887-04-24) (aged 63)
Kansas City, Missouri
EducationPhillips Academy
OccupationBusinessman
Spouse
Sarah Walter Chandler
(m. 1855)
Children4
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Kersey Coates (September 15, 1823 – April 24, 1887) was a businessman from Kansas City, in the U.S. state of Missouri, who developed Quality Hill, founded the Kansas City Board of Trade, and was among those who attracted the Hannibal & St. Joseph Railroad to the city.