Buchsenschutz, Ludwig Jacob Theodor

Buchsenschutz, Ludwig Jacob Theodor a Lutheran minister of Germany, was born March 20, 1814. In 1846 he entered upon his first ministerial duties, and in 1853 was appointed superintendent of the Lutzelstein diocese in Alsace. In 1859 he was removed to Weyer, the centre of his diocese, where he labored for twentythree years, zealously defending the sacred rights of evangelical faith. He died July 6, 1882. (B.P.)