In 1679 he became pensionary for Delft in the States of Holland and in 1687 he became a member of the board of the Delft chamber of the Dutch East India Company (VOC).
En 1679 foi nomeado Pensionario (alto funcionario responsable da administración) en representación da cidade de Delft nas Provincias Unidas e en 1687 ingresou no consello da cámara de Delft da Compañía Holandesa das Indias Orientais (VOC).