At the end of 1937, he served the positions in the Bureau for Information of the Ministry for Foreign Affairs.

From 1986 to 1988, he served in the Bureau of Inter-American Affairs at the State Department.

Nicholson next served in the Bureau of Navigation and was promoted to commander on 17 September 1902.

He also served as a lawyer in the Bureau of United Nations Affairs.

He served as clerk in the Bureau of Engraving and Printing 1879-1885.

In 1907, he served in the Bureau of Ordnance.

Prior to leaving the Navy in 1927, he also served in the Bureau of Navigation.

She also served in the Bureau of Community Health Services and the Indian Health Service.

He served in the Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen and Abandoned Lands in 1866.

He served as special attorney in the Bureau of Internal Revenue 1929-1933.