hiː sˈɜːvd æz ðə fˈɜːst pɹˈɛzɪdənt ʌv fˈɜːst nˈæʃənəl bˈæŋk ʌv ˈoʊmɐhˌɑː ænd wʌz wˈʌn ʌvðə fˈaʊndɚz ʌvðɪ ˈoʊmɐhˌɑː ænd nɔːɹθwˈɛstɚn ɹˈeɪlɹoʊd.
He served as the first president of First National Bank of Omaha and was one of the founders of the Omaha and Northwestern Railroad.