His next job was in the federal government as assistant secretary of the navy under President Woodrow Wilson.

他的下一个职务是在总统伍德罗·威尔逊政府中担任海军部长助理。

He served in the New York legislature, as head of the metropolitan police force, as federal civil service commissioner under President Harrison, as assistant secretary of the navy under President McKinley, and as governor of the Empire state.

他曾在纽约立法机关任职， 担任大都会警察局局长，哈里森总统领导下的联邦公务员专员， 麦金利总统领导下的海军助理部长，以及帝国州州长。