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Hoffman (EUGENE AUGUSTUS Rutgers)

EUGENE AUGUSTUS, Rutgers and Harvard colleges and the serving as rector in several General Theological Seminary. After His writings include "Free Churches" He died in 1902.

New York and Pennsylvania he was in ological Seminary in New York. He 1879 appointed dean of the General Thewas a man of great wealth and bestowed a large part of this on the seminary. cal churches in (1858); "The Eucharistic Week" (1893). born in Penzing, 1852; received a military education, then, at the age of 19, received his commission as a lieutenant.

In 1878-1879 he served on the General Staff in Bosnia and Herzegovina, when those two Turkish provinces were assigned to the military administration of Austria-Hungary. He was also a member of the staff during the insurrection in Dalmatia, in 1882. Then, until 1888, he was professor of tactics in the military academy, in Vienna. He was Chief of the General Staff from 1906 to 1911 and again in 1912. During the early part of the European war he took a Prudential Insurance Co. of Ameri He died in 1902. (1858) "The Eucharistic Week" (1893). His writings include "Free Churches" a large part of this on the seminary. was a man of great wealth and bestowed ological Seminary in New York. He 1879 appointed dean of the General The- New York and Pennsylvania he was in serving as rector in several churches in General Theological Seminary. After an American statistician, born in Varel, north Germany in 1865. He was educated in the common and private schools in Germany. He removed to the United States and became statistician for the

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