He was qualified as an Engineer (MM).
He came to the Pacific coast in 1876 and he was based in Port Townsend WA USA.
In 1876 he served in the steamship George W. Elder.
He served in the Wilmington as Chief Engineer when she burned on the Willamette River.
He served in the steamship Willapa as Engineer.
Wright, E.W. (ed.) (1895 reprinted 1967)
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