Max Johann Otto Adolf Tortilowicz von Batocki-Friebe 
(31.7.1868 - 22.5.1944)
place of birth:  Bledau bei Königsberg  (Ostpreußen)

He served as senior president (Oberpräsident) of the province of Eastern Prussia from October 1914 to August 1916 and again from February 1918 to June 1918. In May 1916, he was chosen to head the newly formed War Food Office (Kriegsernährungsamt), for which he later earned the nickname, "Food Dictator." He died on 22 May 1944 at his Wosegau estate near Cranz.