 He also served as a South Hadley town meeting member, director of the J. Russell and Co. and the New England Daily Newspaper Association, trustee of the Mechanics Savings Bank, chairman of Massachusetts Newspaper Information Service, treasurer of the Concord Monitor and the Valley Photo Engraving Corp., and president of the Edwardsville Intelligencer.From 1963 to 1966, Dwight was the Associate Commissioner of the Massachusetts Department of Public Works.During the final two years of his tenure he was in charge of administration and fiscal affairs under Commissioner Francis W. Sargent.