He served as member of the State house of representatives 1836-1838, as member of the Whig National Convention at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, in 1839, Whig presidential elector in 1840 and was an unsuccessful candidate for election to the Twenty-seventh Congress in 1840.
He served as member of the State house of representatives 1836-1838 in 1839. This was as member of the Whig National Convention at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. He was whig presidential elector in 1840. He was an unsuccessful candidate for election to the Twenty-seventh Congress in 1840.