During his time as bishop he had an ex officio seat in the Legislative Council and was a member of the Department of Education and the War Pensions Committee as well as being a trustee of King William's College.
dˈʊɹɹɪŋ hɪz tˈaɪm æz bˈɪʃəp hiː hæd ɐn ˈɛks əfˈɪsɪˌoʊ sˈiːt ɪnðə lˈɛdʒɪslətˌɪv kˈaʊnsəl ænd wʌzɐ mˈɛmbɚɹ ʌvðə dᵻpˈɑːɹtmənt ʌv ˌɛdʒuːkˈeɪʃən ænd ðə wˈɔːɹ pˈɛnʃənz kəmˈɪɾi æz wˈɛl æz bˌiːɪŋ ɐ tɹˈʌstiː ʌv kˈɪŋ wˈɪljəmz kˈɑːlɪdʒ.