Career
He was born in Kolmar, in the Prussian Province of Posen in 1850. He was the second Mayor of Ashburton. He co-owned the Ashburton Guardian from 1880 to 1885.
He left for Auckland in 1918 due to anti-German feelings caused by World War I.
He was born in Kolmar, in the Prussian Province of Posen in 1850. He was the second Mayor of Ashburton. He co-owned the Ashburton Guardian from 1880 to 1885.
He left for Auckland in 1918 due to anti-German feelings caused by World War I.