He was a leader in the national "Seventy-Five Million Campaign," but the financial results were disappointing. In Texas he led the fundraising for the Texas Baptist Memorial Sanitarium, the forerunner of Baylor Hospital.
As a prominent figure in the national "Seventy-Five Million Campaign," his financial endeavors fell short of expectations. He played a key role in raising funds in Texas for the Texas Baptist Memorial Sanitarium, which eventually became Baylor Hospital.