politician manager of Penfolds
He moved to Griffith in 1915, and was involved with the Griffith Producers" Company-operative Company from 1921 until 1935, when he resigned as its manager to take up a position as manager of Penfolds in Sydney. From 1932 to 1934 he was a Country Party member of the New South Wales Legislative Council. Later in life, he joined the Liberal Party, and served as vice-president of its Griffith branch.
He died in Griffith in 1953.