1920s Freikorps member[1] 1923 Involved in the Beer Hall Putsch 1930 Joined the Nazi Party[2] 1930s German Society for Race Hygenie[2] SA Reich Leadership Academy[2] Worked in the RuSHA (Race and Resettlement Office of the SS) Compiled a 'databank' on people to help with 'excluding'[2] 1933 Thuringia Regional Bureau Race Affairs, Weimar[3] 1934 Professor & Director, University Institute for Breeding Theory and Heredity Research[1] in Jena[2] 1936 director Health and Welfare Issues, Thuringia[2] 1934–1937 'in charge' of the Hereditary Health Supreme Court[1] 1939 Rector, University of Jena[2] 1945 Committed suicide in Jena