Began his service in the Revolutionary War as Captain in the 2nd PA Battalion on 5 Jan 1776. Major in the 3rd Regiment Pennsylvania Line during the Revolutionary War. Deranged on 1 Jul 1778. Served at Valley Forge in the winter encampment in 1777-1778. Appointed Brigade Inspector on 29 Mar 1778. Date and place of birth and death unknown. [Sources: M; H; edit by Paul Huling.]