Noyes Barber

Noyes Barber ( born April 28, 1781 Groton, Connecticut; † January 3, 1844 ) was an American politician. Between 1821 and 1835 he represented the state of Connecticut in the U.S. House of Representatives.

Career

Noyes Barber attended the public schools of his home and was then engaged in trade. During the British - American War of 1812 he was commissioned as a major in a regiment from Connecticut with the coastal defense during the British blockade. Politically, he was a member of the founded by President Thomas Jefferson Democratic- Republican Party. In 1818 he was elected to the House of Representatives from Connecticut.

In the congressional elections of 1820, which were held all across the state of Connecticut, Barber was in the U.S. House of Representatives in Washington DC selected. After six re- election he was able to complete in 1835 seven legislative sessions in Congress between 4 March 1821 and 3 March. After the dissolution of his party mid- 1820s, Barber was an opponent of the Democratic Party, founded by Andrew Jackson and joined the opposition, led by John Quincy Adams and Henry Clay to. Consequently, he became a member of the then newly formed Whig Party, whose regional party conferences he attended from 1836 to his death as a delegate in the 1830s. In his time as a parliamentarian, he experienced the tumultuous presidential campaign of 1824, which was decided in Congress, and the discussion about the new tariff law adopted in 1828, which then led to Nullifikationskrise with the South Carolina State under President Jackson. The Bank's policy Jackson was the subject of violent debate in both houses of Congress.

After he was not confirmed in the congressional elections of 1834, to Barber 's business activities dedicated back in the trade. At the local level, he remained active as a member of the Whigs. Noyes Barber died in early January 1844, in his birthplace of Groton.