About Alexander Cossart Hassé
Lived 1813 – 1894 (aged 80). Alexander Cossart Hassé was a presbyter.
Alexander Cossart Hassé (30 December 1813 – 12 December 1894) was a British bishop in the Moravian Church. He contributed to the monthly magazine The Fraternal Messenger. Hassé was also a botanist.
Life Hassé was born in Fulneck Moravian Settlement, Leeds, Yorkshire to organist and composer Christian Frederick Hassé and Ann Cossart. His father was an ethnic German from the Moravian community in Old Sarepta, Russian Empire. His paternal great-grandparents were Johann Adolph Hasse and Faustina Bordoni.
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.
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Who was Alexander Cossart Hassé?
Bishop of the Moravian Church, botanical collector
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Alexander Cossart Hassé was born on 30 December 1813.
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Alexander Cossart Hassé died on 2 December 1894.
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Alexander Cossart Hassé was a presbyter.
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