Kammala jumla mai zuwa: Shi ne Babban Shari'ar Gundumar Ontario daga 1875 zuwa 1881. Ya kasance memba na Majalisar Dokokin Jihar New York (Ontario Co.) a 1883 da 1884; kuma shi ne Shugaban Kwamitin a kan Privileges da Zabe a 1883, da kuma Minority Leader a 1884. Daga 1885 zuwa 1889, ya kasance Alkalin Kotun Gundumar Ontario. Ya kasance Sakataren Gwamnatin New York daga 1890 zuwa 1893, wanda aka zaba a zaben jihar New York, 1889 da kuma zaben jihar New York, 1891. Ya kasance wakili ne ga
1880, 1892 da kuma 1912 Democratic National Conventions.