Charles J. Noyes

Charles Johnson Noyes (August 7, 1841 – October 16, 1910) was a lawyer and politician who served as the Speaker of the Massachusetts House of Representatives from 1880–1882 and 1887–1888.

Charles Johnson Noyes
Judge of the
Boston Municipal Court
In office
1882–1905
Appointed byJohn D. Long
Speaker of the Massachusetts House of Representatives
In office
1887–1888
Preceded byJohn Q. A. Brackett
Succeeded byWilliam Emerson Barrett
Speaker of the Massachusetts House of Representatives
In office
1880–1882
Preceded byLevi C. Wade
Succeeded byGeorge A. Marden
Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives
14th Suffolk District
In office
1887–1888
Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives
14th Suffolk District
In office
1877–1882
Member of the Massachusetts Senate
3rd Essex District
Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives
In office
1866–1867
Personal details
BornAugust 7, 1841
Haverhill, Massachusetts
DiedOctober 16, 1910(1910-10-16) (aged 69)
Los Angeles, California
Resting placeRosedale Cemetery
NationalityAmerican
Political partyRepublican
Alma materUnion College, 1864

Noyes was born in Haverhill, Massachusetts on August 7, 1841.[1]

In 1864 Noyes graduated from Union College in Schenectady, New York.[2]

In 1865 Noyes was elected to the Massachusetts House of Representatives for the 1866 session.[2] In 1866 Noyes was elected to the Massachusetts Senate from the Third Essex District.[2] In 1876 Noyes was elected to the Massachusetts House of Representatives from the Fourteenth Suffolk District for the 1877 session.[2]

Noyes moved to Los Angeles, California on December 20, 1905.[3] Noyes was admitted to the bar of the California Court of Appeals on October 8. 1906.[3]

Death and burial

Noyes died on October 16, 1910 at Sisters Hospital in Los Angeles, California from injuries he sustained in an accident.[4] Noyes was buried in Rosedale Cemetery in Los Angeles, California.[5]


See also

Notes

  1. The Boston Press Club (1903), Men of Massachusetts: A Collection of Portraits of Representative Men in Business and Professional Life in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Boston, Massachusetts: The Boston Press Club, p. 18
  2. Williams, H. Clay (1883), Biographical Encyclopædia of Massachusetts of the Nineteenth century, Vol. II, Boston, Massachusetts: Metropolitan Publishing and Engraving Co., p. 239
  3. Rodman, Willoughby (1909), History of the Bench and Bar of Southern California, Los Angeles, California: WIlliam J. Porter, p. 210
  4. The Los Angeles Times (October 17, 1910), DEATH OF EX-JUDGE NOYES RESULTS FROM AN ACCIDENT., Los Angeles, California: The Los Angeles Times, p. 14
  5. The Los Angeles Times (October 20, 1910), LAST HONORS FOR NOYES. Knights of Pythias Ceremonies Mark the Obsequies for Distinguished New England Jurist., Los Angeles, California: The Los Angeles Times, p. 1. Editorial section
Massachusetts House of Representatives
Preceded by
Levi C. Wade
Speaker of the Massachusetts House of Representatives
1880 1882
Succeeded by
George A. Marden
Preceded by
John Q. A. Brackett
Speaker of the Massachusetts House of Representatives
1887 1888
Succeeded by
William Emerson Barrett


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.