Ramba uchinyora ndima iyi - Akapedza kudzidza paWest Virginia University muMorgantown, West Virginia, muna 1895. Akadzidza mutemo, akabvumirwa kubhawa muna 1896 ndokutanga kuita basa muUniontown, Pennsylvania. Akashanda senhengo yePennsylvania State House of Representatives muna 1906 uye aive mumiriri kuDemocratic National Conventions muna 1912, 1920
uye muna 1924.