hiː bɪkˌeɪm ɐ dᵻɹˈɛktɚɹ ʌvðə ɡɹˈiːnzbɜːɡ bɹˈæntʃ ʌvðə bˈæŋk ʌv kɛntˈʌki ɪn wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd ˈeɪthˈʌndɹɪd fˈɪfti θɹˈiː, ænd sˈɜːvd æz ɪts pɹˈɛzɪdənt fɹʌm wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd ˈeɪthˈʌndɹɪd fˈɪfti sˈɛvən ʌntˈɪl wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd ˈeɪthˈʌndɹɪd sˈɪksti wˈʌn.
He became a director of the Greensburg branch of the Bank of Kentucky in 1853, and served as its president from 1857 until 1861.