a Roman Catholic theologian of Germany, was born Dec, 8, 1836, at Rosskirch. In 1865 he received holy orders, and died Nov. 2, 1872, at Kettenberg, in Hanover. He published, Alphonsi Salmeronis Doctrina de Jurisdictionis Episcopalis. origine ac Ratione. Ex variis ejusdent commentariis conscriptam... apto ordine disposuit notisque illustravit (Mayence, 1871): — Cathedra Romana, oder der apostolische Lehrprimat (vol. 1, ibid. 1872). See Literarischer Handweiserffur das katholische Deutschland, 1872, p. 551 sq. (B. P.)