Löwenfeld-Russ, Johann#
b. Vienna, Oct. 29, 1873, d. Vienna, Jan. 12, 1940, jurist and economics expert. From 1896 civil servant in the Finanzdirektion in Prague, from 1898 in the Ministry of Trade in Vienna, appointed Ministerialrat in 1916; leading expert on issues of food supply and nutrition, from October 31, 1918 until July 7, 1918 State Secretary for Food Supply, left the civil service in 1921 and was employed in private industry.
Works#
Im Kampf gegen Hunger, ed. by I. Ackerl, 1986 (autobiography).Literature#
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