He was a delegate to the 1912 Republican National Convention. He served as sheriff of Philadelphia County from 1916 to 1920. He was chairman of the Republican city committee 1916 to 1919.
He was a representative at the 1912 Republican National Convention. He acted as Philadelphia County's sheriff from 1916 to 1920. He held the position of Republican city committee chairman from 1916 to 1919.