Statewide County WI Archives Biographies.....NOBLE, DR. JAMES HARVEY ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/wi/wifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Tina S. Vickery tsvickery@gmail.com October 22, 2007, 6:50 pm Author: Halford Erickson BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES. MEMBERS OF THE FIFTY-EIGHTH CONGRESS. UNITED STATES. BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES. THE WISCONSIN LEGISLATURE. SENATE. The senate is composed of thirty-three members, who hold office for four years and receive $500 each for their services at each regular session. Members of the senate, session of 1905, representing odd-numbered districts, were elected in 1902. Their terms will end Jan. 1, 1907. Those representing even-numbered districts were elected in 1904. Their terms will end Jan. 1, 1909. The lieutenant-governor is President of the senate, but can vote only in case of a tie. A temporary president, to act in the absence of the president, is chosen by the members of the senate. The senate of 1905 contains 28 republicans, 4 democrats, and one social democrat. Lieutenant-Governor James O. Davidson, president; James J. McGillivray, president pro tern.; L. K. Eaton, chief clerk; R. C. Falconer, sergeant-at-arms. TWENTY-FOURTH SENATORIAL DISTRICT. Chippewa, Eau Claire and Gates counties. Population, 1900—64,729. DR. JAMES HARVEY NOBLE (Rep.), of Eau Claire, was born March 30, 1851, in Dane county, Wis. Studied in the public schools of Madison and preparatory department of State University, afterwards taking up the study of medicine at Hahnemann Medical College of Chicago, from which he graduated in 1871, and the same year located, at Eau Claire, Wis., where he has pursued the practice of his profession ever since. He has been city and county physician, eight years a member of the Board of Education and part of that time its president. Since becoming a voter he has always acted with the Republican party. He was elected to the state senate in 1904, receiving 7,591 votes against 4,963 for Wm. H. Stafford (Dem.), 267 for Frank M. Cummings (Pro.), Dr. James H. Noble and 186 for August Schrieber (Soc. Dem.). Additional Comments: Erickson, Halford. The Blue Book of the State of Wisconsin. Madison: Democrat Printing Co., State Printer, 1905. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/wi/history/bluebook/1905/bios/noble379nbs.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/wifiles/ File size: 2.6 Kb