In 1870, he was named Deputy Minister of Finance and Secretary to the Treasury Board, while maintaining his role as Auditor General. The Auditor General's function was later to be separated from the finance department. He retired in 1878.
In 1870, this individual held two prominent roles: Deputy Minister of Finance and Secretary to the Treasury Board, while still serving as Auditor General.  The Auditor General's role was later separated from the finance department. He retired in 1878.