"Pfr. W.Fr. Gess, geb. 1819. 1. theol. Lehrer 1850-64. Prof. i. Göttingen u. Breslau, Gen. Superint. v. Posen bis 1885, pens. i. Wernigerode gest. 1891. "
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"Pfr. W.Fr. Gess, geb. 1819. 1. theol. Lehrer 1850-64. Prof. i. Göttingen u. Breslau, Gen. Superint. v. Posen bis 1885, pens. i. Wernigerode gest. 1891. "
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"Pastor W.F. Gess, born 1819, Senior theological teacher 1850-64, Professor in Göttingen and Breslau, General Superintendant in Posen till 1885, retired in Wernigerode, died 1891."
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religion and philosophy (general), Christianity, pastor m, portrait m, studio, teacher m, home board member m Individuals:
Gess, Wolfgang Friedrich (Mr)Name: Gess, Wolfgang Friedrich (Mr)Basel mission membership number: LV 0142
Date of Birth: 27.07.1819
Date of Death: 01.06.1891
Biography: Senior theological lecturer in the Basel Mission house /Basel Mission College, 1850 - 1864.
Profession: teacher; pastor (Lehrer; Pfarrer)
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[Same image]: QS-30.009.0031
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Still Image
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[Format]: 14cm x 9.5cm
[Condition]: good - medium
[Type of support]: cardboard
[Process]: b/w positive, paper print, collodion
[Condition]: good - medium
[Type of support]: cardboard
[Process]: b/w positive, paper print, collodion
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QS-30.008.0024
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Reference: BMA QS-30.008.0024
Title: "Pfr. W.Fr. Gess, geb. 1819. 1. theol. Lehrer 1850-64. Prof. i. Göttingen u. Breslau, Gen. Superint. v. Posen bis 1885, pens. i. Wernigerode gest. 1891. "
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unknown studio, “Pfr. W.Fr. Gess, geb. 1819. 1. theol. Lehrer 1850-64. Prof. i. Göttingen u. Breslau, Gen. Superint. v. Posen bis 1885, pens. i. Wernigerode gest. 1891. ,” BMArchives, accessed April 29, 2026, https://www.bmarchives.org/items/show/81557.
Title: "Pfr. W.Fr. Gess, geb. 1819. 1. theol. Lehrer 1850-64. Prof. i. Göttingen u. Breslau, Gen. Superint. v. Posen bis 1885, pens. i. Wernigerode gest. 1891. "
Creator: unknown studio
Date:
unknown studio, “Pfr. W.Fr. Gess, geb. 1819. 1. theol. Lehrer 1850-64. Prof. i. Göttingen u. Breslau, Gen. Superint. v. Posen bis 1885, pens. i. Wernigerode gest. 1891. ,” BMArchives, accessed April 29, 2026, https://www.bmarchives.org/items/show/81557.
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