Representative, Kentucky House of Representatives, 1973-2007

Former Member, Governor's Council on Agriculture

Member, Tobacco Task Force

Owner, Tobacco and Cattle Farm, 1950-2000

Corporal, United States Army, 1953-1955

Former Chair, Church Board

Member, Community Farm Alliance

Member, DAV

Member, Montgomery County Fair

Past President, Montgomery County Farm Bureau

Member, Veterans of Foreign Wars

Director, Kentucky Farm Bureau, 1957-2004

Member, Mount Sterling Chamber of Commerce, 1990-2004

Member, American Legion, 1960-2000