Charles J. Noyes

Charles Johnson Noyes
Judge of the Boston Municipal Court
In office 1882–1905
Appointed by	John D. Long
Speaker of the Massachusetts House of Representatives
In office 1887–1888
Preceded by	John Q. A. Brackett
Succeeded by	William Emerson Barrett
Speaker of the Massachusetts House of Representatives
In office 1880–1882
Preceded by	Levi C. Wade
Succeeded by	George 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
Born	(1841-08-07)August 7, 1841 Haverhill, Massachusetts
Died	October 16, 1910(1910-10-16) (aged 69) Los Angeles, California
Resting place	Rosedale Cemetery
Nationality	American
Political party	Republican
Alma mater	Union College, 1864
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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 to 1882 and from 1887 to 1888.

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

• 1867 Massachusetts legislature
• 1877 Massachusetts legislature
• 1880 Massachusetts legislature
• 1881 Massachusetts legislature
• 1888 Massachusetts legislature

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. "Death of Ex-Judge Noyes Results From an Accident". Los Angeles Times. October 17, 1910. p. 4. Retrieved July 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
5. "Last Honors for Noyes. Knights of Pythias Ceremonies Mark the Obsequies for Distinguished New England Jurist". Los Angeles Times. October 20, 1910. p. 1. Editorial section. Retrieved July 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.

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