He was a veteran of the Cariboo Gold Rush of 1858.
He was a partner, in 1878, in the Delta Canning Co, with T.E. Ladner and T.A. Laidlaw.
In 1887-90 he was elected as a Conservative Member of Parliament for New Westminster.
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