He graduated in 1916 with a Bachelor of Science in Architecture,[2] then served in the U.S. Army in World War I from 1917 to 1919.
[3] Around that time, he was commissioned to design the springhouse and spring-fed pool at Glen Springs in Gainesville.
[7] That same year, he redesigned the facility at Glen Springs, resulting in three pools with a "brilliant drainage system".
[5][8] After World War II, college enrollment increased, resulting in a building boom on the Florida campus.
[5] His design theme at UF was that of a unified body of work, and his buildings used many of the same elements as his predecessors, Rudolph Weaver and William Augustus Edwards.