Alexander Cossart Hassé
ChurchMoravian
TitleBishop

Alexander Cossart Hassé (1813-1894) was a Moravian bishop.[1] He contributed to the monthly magazine The Fraternal Messenger.[1] He is the author of The United Brethren (Moravians) in England.[2] Hasse was also a botanist.[3]

Life

Hassé was born in Fulneck, Yorkshire to Christian Frederick Hasse and Ann Cossart. Hassé was a Deacon of the Moravian Church in 1844 and by 1883 he was Bishop. He was a collector of plant specimens in Silesia.[4]

References

  1. 1 2 Hutton, J. E. (1909). History of the Moravian Church. RDMc Publishing. p. 450.
  2. ↑ Hasse, Alexander Cossart (1867). The United brethren (Moravians), in England, from 1641-1742. London: W. Mallalieu & co.
  3. ↑ "botanist: Alexander Cossart Hasse (30/12/1813 - 12/12/1894)". herbariaunited.org. Retrieved 2022-09-26.
  4. ↑ "A Tribute to our Pioneering Ancestors Who Immigrated to Australia 1841 - 1883 - They Came, They Stayed & They Prospered. - Person Page". www.theycametheystayed.com. Retrieved 2022-09-29.


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