Facts: - death place: bath township , michigan , u.s. - fatalities: 44 - injuries: 58 - locations: bath township , michigan - caption: photo taken c. 1920 - targets: bath consolidated school - death date: 18 may 1927 - spouse: ellen agnes '' nellie '' price 1912 1927 murdered - weapons: explosives -lrb- dynamite , firebombs , pyrotol -rrb- - birth date: 01 february 1872 - name: andrew kehoe - cause: suicide -lrb- explosives -rrb- - birthname: andrew phillip kehoe - image: andrewkehoe.jpg - birth place: tecumseh , michigan , u.s. - date: 1872 02 01 - occupation: farmer , school board member , treasurer Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of andrew kehoe .
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andrew philip kehoe -lrb- february 1 , 1872 -- may 18 , 1927 -rrb- was an american farmer and treasurer of his township school board , notable as a mass murderer for killing his wife , and 43 other people -lrb- including 38 children -rrb- , and injuring 58 people by setting off bombs in the bath school disaster on may 18 , 1927 .he committed suicide near the school by detonating dynamite in his truck , causing an explosion which killed several other people and wounded more .he had earlier set off incendiary devices in his house and farm , destroying all the buildings , as well as killing two horses and other animals .