Career
He served as Secretary in the Ministry for Alsace-Lorraine from 1914 to 1916, and as Secretary for the Treasury and Minister of State (1916–1918). Foreign most of his career, he was a civil servant. Claudia Wilke: Die Landräte der Kreise Teltow und Niederbarnim im Kaiserreich: Eine biographisch-verwaltungsgeschichtliche Studie zur Leistungsverwaltung in der Provinz Brandenburg.