Born: 19 Feb. 1899 - Geneva, Switzerland.
Nationality: Swiss.
Career before entering Secretariat: Technician in an electrical factory, Paris and Geneva.
Career in Secretariat:
2 Jan. 1925: Draughtsman, Health Section;
4 Jan. 1943: Draughtsman, Department III.
Left Secretariat: 31 Dec. 1940 and 31 Aug. 1946.
The file contains the text of the Peace Treaty between Hungary and the Principal Allied and Associated Powers, minutes of the deposit of ratifications on the peace treaty, as well as the Protocol and Declaration of 4 June 1920.
The file contains correspondence regarding a dispute over the Danube river. The Committee for its settlement includes: Messrs Burckhardt, Kroeller, Hostie who meet with representatives of Romania, the United Kingdom, France and Italy. A compromise is discussed between Permanent Court of International Justice, Mr. Hammarskjoeld, and the Secretary-General of the Advisory and Technical Committee, Mr. Haas.
The file contains various types of records regarding the situation of railways in Central / Eastern Europe, their extension, reorganisation (Austria) and related conflicts (Danzig vs Poland for railway administration) and references to Article 7 of the Treaty of Lausanne.
Various letters and documents addressed to the League of Nations Enquiry Commission about China's anti-Japanese policies and draft resolution on steps to resolve the Sino-Japanese dispute.
This file contains the annexes to the Minorities Section's files on Upper Silesia; as such, it contains multiple types of documents focusing on many different subject areas, including maps, population records, meeting minutes, and reports on topics such as schools and religious freedom. The file contains 18 annexes in total, but the annexes themselves are not sorted out in numerical order.
Documents on frontier in Upper Silesia (between Germany and Poland) following the plebiscite. Comparison of results of votes.