Bucovinean Romanian, peasant son, has founded several private schools in villages and a normal school for girls. He has organisated Romanian language courses for Bessarabian teachers. Member of the Junimea Society in Cernăuţi, member of the Romanian National Council elected at the meeting on November 25, 1918, delegated to the General Assembly of Bucovina who has voted on 28 November 1918 the Union with Romania.