ɪn wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd ˈeɪthˈʌndɹɪd ˈeɪɾi sˈɪks, hiː wʌz kˈɑːnsɪkɹˌeɪɾᵻd æz ðɪ ᵻpˌɪskəpˈeɪliən bˈɪʃəp ʌv ˈɛdɪnbʌɹə ænd sˈɜːvd ɪn sənt mˈɛɹiz ᵻpˈɪskɑːpəl kɐθˈiːdɹəl ɪn ˈɛdɪnbʌɹəz wˈɛst ˈɛnd ænd sˈɜːvd ðɪs ɹˈoʊl ʌntˈɪl dˈɛθ.
In 1886, he was consecrated as the Episcopalian bishop of Edinburgh and served in St Mary's Episcopal Cathedral in Edinburgh's West End and served this role until death.