Wallroth, August Friedrich Christian

Wallroth, August Friedrich Christian a Protestant theologian of Germany, was born May 3, 1803, at Eutin. He studied at Kiel, Berlin, and Bonn; was appointed pastor at Eutin in 1832; in 1838 he was made court and garrisons preacher in Oldenburg, and member of consistory; until in 1849 he was obliged to retire from the Church government on account of the new constitution of the Church. In 1853 he was again appointed for Eutin as superintendent and court preacher, with the title of superior counselor of the Church. Here he died, April 4, 1876. He published a number of sermons, which are enumerated in Zuchold, Biblioth. Theolog. 2, 1413. (B. P.)