Studied at Nottingham Grammar School. Pupil of the late M. Ogle Tarbotton, Member of Institution of Civil Engineers, Fellow of the Geological Society. Borough Engineer of Burnley, 1873-1876.
Borough and Water Engineer of Blackburn, 1876-1882.
Chief Engineer to the East London Waterworks Company, 1882-1904. Consulting Water Engineer of Nottingham since 1897. Lieutenant - Colonel commanding 2nd Tower Hamlets Volunteer Rifle Corps, 1889- 1903.
Honourable-Colonel 17th Battalion County of London Regiment. President of Junior Institution of Engineers, 1907.
Clubs: City of London, St. Stephen’s.
