He was founder of the Pennsylvania Library Club in 1890, and in 1892 established the first branch of the Philadelphia Free Library, and since 1894 was one of its trustees and chairman of the library committee.
He was founder of the Pennsylvania Library Club in 1890. He in 1892 established the first branch of the Philadelphia Free Library. He since 1894 was one of its trustees. He since 1894 was chairman of the library committee.