Eugène Casalis

Jean-Eugène Casalis, born March 9, 1812 in Orthez and died March 9, 1891 in Paris, was a French Protestant missionary, ethnographer of Lesotho, and specialist in the Szechuan language. He founded the Protestant missions in Basutoland for twenty-two years and directed the Paris Mission House for the next twenty-five years.

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