Trechsel, Friedrich, Dd

Trechsel, Friedrich, D.D.

a German scholar, was born at Berne, Switzerland, November 30, 1805; studied at Berne, Paris, Gottingen, Halle, and Berlin; in 1829 became chaplain of the city hospital at Berne and privatdocent in the academy; pastor at Vechigen in 1837; of the minster at Berne in 1859; retired on a pension in 1876; and died January 30, 1885. He was the author of several works, and of several articles in Herzog's Real, Encyklopadie.