Noyes, Theodore W. (Theodore Williams), 1858-1946

As editor of the Star, a leading Washington, D.C. newspaper, Noyes was deeply involved in leadership positions with the Board of Trade, D.C. Public Library, George Washington University, Oldest Inhabitants Association, and other social organizations. He also led efforts to promote and enlarge local responsibility for self-government, the right of District residents to vote, as well as efforts to establish the Zoo and Park system.

From the description of Scrapbooks, 1861-1943. (District of Columbia Public Library). WorldCat record id: 42279161