Cassin, Eugene

Cassin, Eugene a French philanthropist, was born in Sens, Dec. 11,1796. Having distinguished himself by his devotion to the sick in the hospital of Sens, which he entered as an employee, he went-to Paris and became one of the most active agents of all the societies of instruction and associations of charity. He died Feb. 14, 1844, leaving L'Alnsanach Philanthropique (Paris, , 1821-1827): —Choix de Nouveauxr Facsimile d'Ecrivains Contemporasins et de Personnagesa Coelebres (ibid. 1833). See Hoefer, Nouv. Biog. Géneralé,