Noble, Patrick, 1787-1840

Born near Willington, South Carolina, Patrick Noble (1787-1840) attended Moses Waddel’s School before graduating from the College of New Jersey in 1806. A lawyer by profession, Noble also served as a major in the South Carolina Militia, and in 1814, he was elected to the House of Representatives, a position he held for ten years. From 1830 through 1832, Noble served as lieutenant governor until being appointed to a second term in the House of Representatives. He was elected to the Senate in 1836 and as governor two years later. Noble died in office in 1840.

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South Carolina Governors - Patrick Noble, 1838-1840. SCIWAY. Accessed July 26, 2011. http://www.sciway.net/hist/governors/noble.html .

Born near Willington, South Carolina, Patrick Noble (1787-1840) attended Moses Waddel's School before graduating from the College of New Jersey in 1806.

A lawyer by profession, Noble also served as a major in the South Carolina Militia, and in 1814, he was elected to the House of Representatives, a position he held for ten years. From 1830 through 1832, Noble served as lieutenant governor until being appointed to a second term in the House of Representatives. He was elected to the Senate in 1836 and as governor two years later. Noble died in office in 1840.