David A. Noble

David Addison Noble ( born November 9, 1802 in Williamstown, Massachusetts, † October 13, 1876 in Monroe, Michigan ) was an American politician. Between 1853 and 1855 he represented the state of Michigan in the U.S. House of Representatives.

Career

David Noble first attended a private school in Plainfield and thereafter until 1825, the Williams College in his hometown of Williamstown. After a subsequent study of law in Albany and New York City and its made ​​in 1831 admitted to the bar he began in New York City to work in his new profession. In the same year he moved to Monroe in the Michigan Territory, where he continues to practice as a lawyer. In addition, he worked as a municipal secretary ( City Recorder). In the years 1847 and 1848 he sat in the House of Representatives from Michigan; In 1852 he was elected mayor of Monroe, where he had previously completed two terms as a city councilor. Noble worked occasionally as a prosecutor and judge in Monroe County estate.

Politically, Noble member of the Democratic Party. In the congressional elections of 1852 he was in the second electoral district of Michigan in the U.S. House of Representatives in Washington DC chosen, where he became the successor of Charles E. Stuart on March 4, 1853. Since he Republican Henry Waldron defeated in the elections of 1854, he was able to complete only one term in Congress until March 3, 1855. This was shaped by the events and discussions that preceded the Civil War.

Between 1858 and 1862 was Noble Manager of the Railway Company Louisville, New Albany & Chicago Railroad. In 1864 he was a delegate to the Democratic National Convention in Chicago in part, was nominated for the George B. McClellan as a presidential candidate. David Noble died on October 13, 1876 in Monroe and was also buried there.