Career
He was later to make his mark as one of a triumvirate (with Surveyor-General West Strawbridge and farmers" representative Ifould) in charge of the Pastoral Board.
He was later to make his mark as one of a triumvirate (with Surveyor-General West Strawbridge and farmers" representative Ifould) in charge of the Pastoral Board.
He was a member of the South Australian House of Assembly from 1891 to 1893, representing the electorate of Wooroora. He was educated at Adelaide Educational Institution, and already had political experience as a member of the Royal Commission on pastoral lands.