Biographical Directory of the American Congress, 1774-1949

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Noyes, Joseph Cobham

Noyes, Joseph Cobham, a Representative from Maine; born in Portland, Maine, September 22, 1798; attended the common schools; moved to Eastport, Maine, in 1819; ship chandler and shipper of merchandise in Eastport; member of the State house of representatives in 1833; elected as a Whig to the Twenty-fifth Congress (March 4, 1837-March 3, 1839); unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1838 to the Twenty-sixth Congress; collector of customs for the district of Passamaquoddy, Maine, 1841-1843; moved to Portland and engaged in the flour and commission business; treasurer of the Portland Co. (locomotive works) in 1859; one of the founders of the Portland Savings Bank in 1852 and served as treasurer from 1859 until his death in Portland, Cumberland County, Maine, July 28, 1868; interment in Evergreen Cemetery.

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Chicago: U.S. Congress, "Noyes, Joseph Cobham," Biographical Directory of the American Congress, 1774-1949 in U.S. Congress, Biographical Directory of the American Congress, 1774–1949 (Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1950), P.1623 Original Sources, accessed October 1, 2023, http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=CQLQFPJSCRYKT3A.

MLA: U.S. Congress. "Noyes, Joseph Cobham." Biographical Directory of the American Congress, 1774-1949, in U.S. Congress, Biographical Directory of the American Congress, 1774–1949 (Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1950), P.1623, Original Sources. 1 Oct. 2023. http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=CQLQFPJSCRYKT3A.

Harvard: U.S. Congress, 'Noyes, Joseph Cobham' in Biographical Directory of the American Congress, 1774-1949. cited in , U.S. Congress, Biographical Directory of the American Congress, 1774–1949 (Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1950), P.1623. Original Sources, retrieved 1 October 2023, from http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=CQLQFPJSCRYKT3A.