a German Reformed minister, was born at Zweibrucken, Rhine Baiern, Dec. 26, 1807. He came to America, and in 1831 became pastor of some congregations in Westmoreland County, Pa. Subsequently he served Meadville and French Creek, in Crawford Co., Pa., from 1833 to 1836; Dansville, Livingston Co., N. Y., from 1838 to 1844; Fort Wayne, Ind., 1845, withdrawing after a short time and returning to Dansville, N. Y., where he died, Aug. 24, 1878.