[1] From 1949 to 1953 he was a member of the German Bundestag for the constituency of Harburg - Soltau.
He died in Buchholz in der Nordheide.
Herbst, Ludolf; Jahn, Bruno (2002).
Biographisches Handbuch der Mitglieder des Deutschen Bundestages.
1949–2002 [Biographical Handbook of the Members of the German Bundestag.