He was one of the incorporators of the Morris and Essex Railroad Co. and became its first president in 1835. In 1837 and 1838 he was again a member of the State house of assembly, and served as speaker.
He was one of the founders of the Morris and Essex Railroad Company, becoming its first president in 1835. He also served as a member of the State House of Assembly twice, once in 1837 and again in 1838, during which time he held the position of speaker.