He was a trustee of the <a rel="mw:WikiLink" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/Carnegie_Institution" title="Carnegie Institution" class="mw-redirect" id="mwuQ">Carnegie Institution</a> from 1902 until he died in 1914. In 1912 he was honored by the <a rel="mw:WikiLink" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/Guggenheim_Honor_Cup" title="Guggenheim Honor Cup" class="mw-redirect" id="mwvg">Guggenheim Honor Cup</a> of the <a rel="mw:WikiLink" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/Penn_Club_of_New_York" title="Penn Club of New York" id="mwvw">Penn Club of New York</a>.