Feßler, Josef#
b. Lochau (Vorarlberg), Dec. 2, 1813, d. St. Poelten (Lower Austria), April 25, 1872, bishop and expert on ecclesiastical law. From 1852 professor of ecclesiastical history and ecclesiastical law at Vienna University, 1864 bishop of St. Poelten; Secretary-General of the 1st Vatican Council.
Literature#
Kirchenlexikon.