Whakaotihia te rerenga e whai ake nei: I te marama o Hanuere 1946 i tohua ia hei Kawana o Newfoundland me te Tumuaki o Newfoundland me ona Kaituku, me te tiamana o te Komihana Kawanatanga kaore i tohua e whakahaere ana i te rangatiratanga. I te wa ano i hangaia ia hei Knight Commander o te Order o St Michael me St George. I tirotirohia e ia te pōtitanga o te Newfoundland National Convention i te tau 1946, me te whakahaere i ngā pōtitanga e rua
i ngā pōtitanga i te tau 1948, nā reira i riro ai a Newfoundland hei kawanatanga o Kanata i te Maehe 1949.