Biography
Pastor Leonhard Karl Wilhelm Hesse, son of Gustav Hesse & Anna Tichtermann, was born 11 February 1856 in Dorpat. His wife was Karoline Reinhold.
Pastor Hesse was educated at the seminary in Dorpat and was ordained 9 December 1884. He served the congregation in Tomsk-Barnaul from 1884-1885. He was in Galka from 1886-1888; in Penza from 1888-1914; and in Tomsk (Siberia) from 1914-1923. He died 15 January 1923 in Tomsk.
Pastor Hesse was educated at the seminary in Dorpat and was ordained 9 December 1884. He served the congregation in Tomsk-Barnaul from 1884-1885. He was in Galka from 1886-1888; in Penza from 1888-1914; and in Tomsk (Siberia) from 1914-1923. He died 15 January 1923 in Tomsk.
Sources
- Amburger, Erik. Die Pastoren der evangelischen Kirchen Rußlands (Lüneburg, Germany: Institut Nordostdeutsches Kulturwerk, 1998).
- Schnurr, Joseph. Die Kirchen und das religiöse Leben der Russlanddeutschen – Evangelischer Tei
- Schnurr, Joseph. Die Kirchen und das religiöse Leben der Russlanddeutschen – Evangelischer Tei