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Thomas E. Noell

Thomas E. Noell
c. 1860–1865
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Missouri's 3rd district
In office
March 4, 1865 – October 3, 1867
Preceded byJohn Guier Scott
Succeeded byJames Robinson McCormick
Personal details
Born
Thomas Estes Noell

(1839-04-03)April 3, 1839
Perryville, Missouri, US
DiedOctober 3, 1867(1867-10-03) (aged 28)
St. Louis, Missouri, US
Resting place
Political partyDemocratic, Republican
Parents
Occupation

Thomas Estes Noell (April 3, 1839 – October 3, 1867) was an American politician who was a U.S. representative from Missouri, son of John William Noell.

Biography

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Born on April 3, 1839, in Perryville, Missouri, Noell attended the public schools. He studied law and was admitted to the bar in 1858 and commenced practice in Perryville, Missouri, the same year. During the American Civil War, Noell was appointed a military commissioner in 1861. He served as major in the state militia from July 1861 to April 1862. He was appointed captain unassigned in Company C, Nineteenth Infantry, United States Army, and served from April 1, 1862, until his resignation on February 20, 1865, to take his seat in the House of Representatives.[1]

Noell was elected as a Republican to the Thirty-ninth Congress. He was reelected as a Democrat to the Fortieth Congress and served from March 4, 1865, until his death in St. Louis, on October 3, 1867, aged 28. He died of inflammation of the bowels.[2] He was interred in St. Mary's Cemetery in Perryville.[1]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Bioguide Search". bioguide.congress.gov. Retrieved June 9, 2025.
  2. ^ "Death of Hon. Thomas E. Noell". newspapers.com. The Warrensburg Journal. October 9, 1867. p. 2. Retrieved June 11, 2025.
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U.S. House of Representatives
Preceded by Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Missouri's 3rd congressional district

1865–1867
Succeeded by