Education
Born in Saint John, New Brunswick, he was educated at a Public School and Hamilton University.
Born in Saint John, New Brunswick, he was educated at a Public School and Hamilton University.
A farmer, he ran unsuccessfully in the Ontario riding of Muskoka and Parry Sound for the Canadian House of Commons in 1900. He was elected in the 1904 election for the riding of Parry Sound. A Liberal, he was defeated in 1908.