hiː wʌz ᵻlˈɛktᵻd tə kˈɑːŋɡɹəs æz ɐ ɹᵻpˈʌblɪkən ɪn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd twˈɛlv, ænd sˈɜːvd ʌntˈɪl hɪz dˈɛθ æt hɪz sˈʌmɚ hˈoʊm ɪn ˈɪslɪp, ˌɛnwˈaɪ.
He was elected to Congress as a Republican in 1912, and served until his death at his summer home in Islip, NY.