Career
He ran in the elections of 1908 and 1921 as a Conservative and lost both elections. Prior to his federal political experience, he served on King Township council as reeve of the township in 1908.
He ran in the elections of 1908 and 1921 as a Conservative and lost both elections. Prior to his federal political experience, he served on King Township council as reeve of the township in 1908.
He was elected to the Canadian House of Commons in the 1911 election as a Member of the historical Conservative Party and re-elected in 1917 as a Unionist.