He was Governor of the Seychelles from 1934 to 1936; Governor of the Leeward Islands from 1936 to 1941; and Governor of British Guiana from  7 November 1941 to 1946. He was acting Governor from 1946 to 12 April 1947.
He served as Governor of the Seychelles from 1934 to 1936; Governor of the Leeward Islands from 1936 to 1941; and Governor of British Guiana from November 7, 1941, to 1946. He acted as Governor from 1946 to April 12, 1947.