He was appointed by the Secretary of State for the Colonies to represent Jamaica at the Colonial Conference of 1887 .
He was chairman of the London committee of the Jamaica International Exhibition of 1891 which was modelled on the Great Exhibition of 1851 .
He was appointed by the Secretary of State for the Colonies to represent Jamaica at the Colonial Conference of 1887 and he was chairman of the London committee of the Jamaica International Exhibition of 1891 which was modelled on the Great Exhibition of 1851 .