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Hassaurek, Friedrich

lawyer, journalist, diplomat, author, was born in 1832. He was a journalist and lawyer of Cincinnati, Ohio, and in 1861-66 was minister resident to Ecuador. He was the author of Four Years Among the Spanish-Americans; and The Secret of the Andes. He died Oct. 3, 1885, in Paris, France.

HASSELQUIST, TOOVAY NELSSON, clergyman, college president, was born March 2, 1816, in Sweden. He was called in 1863 to the presidency of the Swedish seminary at Paxton, which was removed in 1875 to Rock Island, Ill., under the title of Augustana college and theological seminary. He was one of the founders of the Scandinavian Augustana synod and its presiding officer in 1860-70.

HASSLER, FERDINAND RUDOLPH, civil engineer, surveyor, author, was born Oct. 6, 1770, in Switzerland. He was a noted surveyor in the government service who published System of the Universe and a series of works on astronomy, arithmetic, He died