As state superintendent, he served on the board of regents at Eastern Kentucky State Normal School No. 1 in Richmond KY.
æz stˈeɪt sˌuːpɚɹɪntˈɛndənt, hiː sˈɜːvd ɔnðə bˈoːɹd ʌv ɹˈiːdʒənts æɾ ˈiːstɚn kɛntˈʌki stˈeɪt nˈoːɹməl skˈuːl nˈoʊ. wˈʌn ɪn ɹˈɪtʃmənd kˌeɪwˈaɪ.