Career
He represented Belfast Cromac from 1962-1973. He served as Assistant Whip from 1969 until 1972, also holding the office of Assistant Parliamentary Secretary at the Ministry of Finance from March to May 1969.
He represented Belfast Cromac from 1962-1973. He served as Assistant Whip from 1969 until 1972, also holding the office of Assistant Parliamentary Secretary at the Ministry of Finance from March to May 1969.
He was an area supervisor for a tailoring firm and member of Belfast Corporation. He was the only post-World World War II member of the Ulster Unionist Labour Association to sit in the Stormont House of Commons.