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|office2 = Member of the South Carolina Senate from [[Abbeville County, South Carolina|Abbeville District]] |
|office2 = Member of the South Carolina Senate from [[Abbeville County, South Carolina|Abbeville District]] |
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|term2 = November 28, 1836 – December 8, 1838 |
|term2 = November 28, 1836 – December 8, 1838 |
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|office3 = 19th and 23rd Speaker of the [[South Carolina House of Representatives]] |
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|term3 = November 25, 1833 – November 28, 1836 |
|term3 = November 25, 1833 – November 28, 1836 |
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|governor3 = [[Robert Young Hayne]]<br>George McDuffie |
|governor3 = [[Robert Young Hayne]]<br>George McDuffie |
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|predecessor7 = Thomas Williams |
|predecessor7 = Thomas Williams |
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|successor7 = Charles Cotesworth Pinckney |
|successor7 = Charles Cotesworth Pinckney |
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|birth_date={{birth date text|1787}} |
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|birth_place=Town of Willington in McCormick County, South Carolina |
|birth_place=Town of Willington in McCormick County, South Carolina, US |
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|death_date={{death date and given age|1840|4|7|52–53}} |
|death_date={{death date and given age|1840|4|7|52–53}} |
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|death_place=[[Columbia, South Carolina]] |
|death_place=[[Columbia, South Carolina]], US |
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|resting_place = Willington Cemetery in McCormick County, South Carolina |
|resting_place = Willington Cemetery in McCormick County, South Carolina |
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|spouse=Elizabeth Bonneau Pickens |
|spouse=Elizabeth Bonneau Pickens |
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|alma_mater = [[Princeton University|College of New Jersey]] |
|alma_mater = [[Princeton University|College of New Jersey]] |
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'''Patrick Noble''' (1787{{spnd}}April 7, 1840) was the |
'''Patrick Noble''' (1787{{spnd}}April 7, 1840) was the 57th [[Governor of South Carolina|Governor]] of [[South Carolina]] from 1838 until his death in 1840. |
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==Early life and career== |
==Early life and career== |
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Born in [[McCormick County, South Carolina|Abbeville District Present Day Mccormick County, South Carolina]] near [[Willington, South Carolina|Willington]], Noble was educated at Moses Waddel's School and he graduated from the [[Princeton University|College of New Jersey]] in 1806. Upon graduation, he was admitted to the bar in 1809 and commenced the practice of law with [[John C. Calhoun]]. Noble was additionally active with the South Carolina militia from 1813 to 1814 and he served as a [[major]]. |
Born in [[McCormick County, South Carolina|Abbeville District Present Day Mccormick County, South Carolina]], near [[Willington, South Carolina|Willington]], Noble was educated at Moses Waddel's School and he graduated from the [[Princeton University|College of New Jersey]] in 1806. Upon graduation, he was admitted to the bar in 1809 and commenced the practice of law with [[John C. Calhoun]]. Noble was additionally active with the South Carolina militia from 1813 to 1814 and he served as a [[Major (rank)|major]]. |
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==Political career== |
==Political career== |
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In 1814, Noble was elected to the [[South Carolina House of Representatives]] and was a member until 1824. The [[South Carolina General Assembly|General Assembly]] elected Noble as the 34th [[Lieutenant Governor of South Carolina]] in 1830 for a two-year term. He was elected again to the House of Representatives upon the completion of his term as Lieutenant Governor in 1832 and he was elevated to the [[South Carolina Senate]] in 1836. Noble became [[Governor of South Carolina]] in 1838 upon election by the General Assembly. He was elected by 96-58 over [[Franklin H. Elmore]].<ref>{{cite book |year=1839 |chapter=South Carolina |title=The |
In 1814, Noble was elected to the [[South Carolina House of Representatives]] and was a member until 1824. The [[South Carolina General Assembly|General Assembly]] elected Noble as the 34th [[Lieutenant Governor of South Carolina]] in 1830 for a two-year term. He was elected again to the House of Representatives upon the completion of his term as Lieutenant Governor in 1832 and he was elevated to the [[South Carolina Senate]] in 1836. Noble became [[Governor of South Carolina]] in 1838 upon election by the General Assembly. He was elected by 96-58 over [[Franklin H. Elmore]].<ref>{{cite book |year=1839 |chapter=South Carolina |title=The Politician's Register for 1839 |url= https://archive.org/details/tribunealmanac00unkngoog |location=New York |publisher=Horace Greeley |page=[https://archive.org/details/tribunealmanac00unkngoog/page/n36 17] }}</ref> |
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His term as governor was marked by the aftermath effects of the [[Panic of 1837]], resulting in the [[Charleston, South Carolina|Charleston]] banks suspending specie payments. Noble died on April 7, 1840, before the expiration of his term. He was buried in Willington at the family cemetery. |
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==Family== |
==Family== |
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Revision as of 02:10, 7 July 2024
This article's lead section may be too short to adequately summarize the key points. (November 2023) |
Patrick Noble | |
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57th Governor of South Carolina | |
In office December 10, 1838 – April 7, 1840 | |
Lieutenant | Barnabas Kelet Henagan |
Preceded by | Pierce Mason Butler |
Succeeded by | Barnabas Kelet Henagan |
President of the South Carolina Senate | |
In office November 28, 1836 – December 8, 1838 | |
Governor | George McDuffie Pierce Mason Butler |
Preceded by | Henry Deas |
Succeeded by | Angus Patterson |
Member of the South Carolina Senate from Abbeville District | |
In office November 28, 1836 – December 8, 1838 | |
19th and 23rd Speaker of the South Carolina House of Representatives | |
In office November 25, 1833 – November 28, 1836 | |
Governor | Robert Young Hayne George McDuffie |
Preceded by | Henry Laurens Pinckney |
Succeeded by | David Lewis Wardlaw |
In office December 18, 1818 – November 22, 1824 | |
Governor | John Geddes Thomas Bennett, Jr. John Lyde Wilson |
Preceded by | Robert Young Hayne |
Succeeded by | John Belton O'Neall |
Member of the South Carolina House of Representatives from Abbeville District | |
In office November 26, 1832 – November 28, 1836 | |
In office November 28, 1814 – November 22, 1824 | |
34th Lieutenant Governor of South Carolina | |
In office December 9, 1830 – December 10, 1832 | |
Governor | James Hamilton, Jr. |
Preceded by | Thomas Williams |
Succeeded by | Charles Cotesworth Pinckney |
Personal details | |
Born | 1787 Town of Willington in McCormick County, South Carolina, US |
Died | (aged 52–53) Columbia, South Carolina, US |
Resting place | Willington Cemetery in McCormick County, South Carolina |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Elizabeth Bonneau Pickens |
Alma mater | College of New Jersey |
Patrick Noble (1787 – April 7, 1840) was the 57th Governor of South Carolina from 1838 until his death in 1840.
Early life and career
Born in Abbeville District Present Day Mccormick County, South Carolina, near Willington, Noble was educated at Moses Waddel's School and he graduated from the College of New Jersey in 1806. Upon graduation, he was admitted to the bar in 1809 and commenced the practice of law with John C. Calhoun. Noble was additionally active with the South Carolina militia from 1813 to 1814 and he served as a major.
Political career
In 1814, Noble was elected to the South Carolina House of Representatives and was a member until 1824. The General Assembly elected Noble as the 34th Lieutenant Governor of South Carolina in 1830 for a two-year term. He was elected again to the House of Representatives upon the completion of his term as Lieutenant Governor in 1832 and he was elevated to the South Carolina Senate in 1836. Noble became Governor of South Carolina in 1838 upon election by the General Assembly. He was elected by 96-58 over Franklin H. Elmore.[1]
His term as governor was marked by the aftermath effects of the Panic of 1837, resulting in the Charleston banks suspending specie payments. Noble died on April 7, 1840, before the expiration of his term. He was buried in Willington at the family cemetery.
Family
Noble married Elizabeth Bonneau Pickens (1797-1834), daughter of Lieutenant Governor Ezekiel Pickens. They had seven children, of whom Edward (1820-1889), a lawyer, state representative, and major in the Confederate Army, was probably the most prominent. Samuel (1832-1890) served in the Confederate Army and was later a successful lawyer in Galveston, Texas.
References
- ^ "South Carolina". The Politician's Register for 1839. New York: Horace Greeley. 1839. p. 17.
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- 1840 deaths
- Princeton University alumni
- South Carolina lawyers
- Democratic Party members of the South Carolina House of Representatives
- Lieutenant Governors of South Carolina
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- Burials in South Carolina
- Democratic Party governors of South Carolina
- University of South Carolina trustees
- People from Willington, South Carolina
- 19th-century American politicians
- 19th-century American lawyers