David Noggle

David Noggle October 9, 1808 – July 18, 1878) was an American politician, lawyer, and jurist.

Born in Franklin County, Pennsylvania, his family moved to Greenfield, Ohio. Then, Noggle worked in New York City and then moved back to Ohio. In 1836, Noggle moved to Winnebago County, Illinois. He was admitted to the Illinois bar and practiced law. He moved to Beloit, Wisconsin Territory and practiced law. He served as postmaster in Beloit from 1840 to 1845. Noggle then served in the first Wisconsin Constitutional Convention of 1846 as a Democrat. Noggle moved to Janesville, Wisconsin in 1850 and then joined the Republican Party. He served in the Wisconsin State Assembly in 1854 and 1857. Noggle served as a Wisconsin Circuit Court judge from 1858 to 1866. He then lived in Dubuque, Iowa and was attorney for the Chicago, Milwaukee, and St. Paul Railroad. In 1869, President Ulysses S. Grant appointed Noggle chief justice of the Idaho Territorial Supreme Court serving until 1875. Noggle then returned to Janesville, Wisconsin where he died.[1][2]

Notes

  1. ↑ 'The Convention of 1846,' Milo Milton Qualife, Wisconsin Historical Society: 1919, Biographical Sketch of David Noggle, pg. 784-785
  2. ↑ 'Proceedings of the State Bar of Association of Wisconsin,' Wisconsin State Bar Association: 1905, Biographical Sketch of David Noggle, pg. 142-145


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