sentences:  Thus, he was in a position to influence the direction of the fraternity as it grew from the campus of the conservatory to other campuses, initially to the Broad Street Conservatory in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and the American Institute of Applied Arts in New York City, New York in the fall of 1900.He served as Supreme (or National) Historian from 1901 to 1903.At the seventh national convention, held in Boston in 1907, he was elected Supreme President, and served in this role until 1914.