Graduate of Rhode Island State College and Cornell University – specializing in conservation, pond and stream management, fish culture, ornithology and game breeding.
Editor of fish and game departments of the National Sportsman and the Hunting and Fishing Magazine.
March 1932 apppointed the Superintendent of the Connecticut Board of Fisheries and Game. Succeeded John W. Titcomb who died in January of 1932.
Vice-President of the International Association of Fish and Game Commissioners 1930s.
Leading role in Connecticut being among the first 10 states using cooperative wildlife research programs.
In 1938 he resigned as Superintendent, and accepted similar position at Missouri Conservation Commission.
