Education
He attended Saint Nicholas Parochial School, De Louisiana Salle Institute, and Columbia Law School.
He attended Saint Nicholas Parochial School, De Louisiana Salle Institute, and Columbia Law School.
He was admitted to the bar in 1876, and practiced in New York City. He was Justice of the Fourth District Municipal Court from 1894 to 1909. In 1909, he ran for the City Court, but was defeated.
In 1910, he was appointed Second Deputy State Fire Marshal, and later that year First Deputy.
He was Assistant New York County District Attorney from 1916 until his death. He died on December 21, 1917, in Saint Francis Hospital in the Bronx, New York City, of "stomach disease".
He was a member of the New York State Assembly (New York Company, 10th Doctorate) in 1883, 1885, 1888 and 1889. He was a member of the New York State Senate (7th Doctorate) from 1890 to 1893, sitting in the 113th, 114th, 115th and 116th New York State Legislatures.