a Lutheran minister, graduated from Gettysburg Theological Seminary in 1831, and entered the ministry in 1832, the period of his service comprising forty-four years. He preached in both German and English as occasion required. A considerable time he was pastor at Green Castle. At the time of his death he was serving the Church at New Berlin, Pennsylvania. He died at Laurelton, March 14, 1876, aged sixty-six years. See Lutheran Observer, March 24, 1876.