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Early lifeNoyes Billings was born in Stonington, Connecticut[2] on March 31, 1800[3] His parents were Coddington Billings and Eunice Williams and he would later marry Isabelle Stuart.[4] Noyles Billings and his younger brother William W. Billings graduated from Yale and moved to New London, Connecticut, to establish themselves in business. Their whaling and shipping company N. & W. W. Billings was established in 1823 and was one of the most successful whaling agencies in New London. They ceased operations in 1851.[5] Political careerBillings was the mayor of New London from 1835 to 1837.[5] He was a member of the Connecticut State Senate for the 7th District in 1844.[6] He was elected lieutenant governor of Connecticut and served for one term, from May 6, 1846 to May 5, 1847, alongside governor Isaac Toucey. Later yearsBillings died in New London on April 26, 1865[7] See also
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References1. ^Brief Descriptions of Connecticut State Agencies, Lieutenant Governor {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071026194408/http://www.cslib.org/agencies/lieutenantgovernor.htm |date=2007-10-26 }} {{s-start}}{{s-off}}{{succession box2. ^Mystic Seaport, Records of N. & W.W. Billings (Coll. 233) 3. ^Barbarowa Genealogy, Noyes Billings, Hon.{{dead link|date=February 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} 4. ^Cousins of John Crossley{{dead link|date=February 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} and Barbarowa Genealogy, as above 5. ^1 Mystic Seaport, as above. 6. ^The Political Graveyard, Billings 7. ^Barbarowa Genealogy, as above | before= Reuben Booth | title= Lieutenant Governor of Connecticut | years= 1846-1847 | after= Charles J. McCurdy}}{{s-end}}{{Authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Billings, Noyes}} 6 : 1800 births|1865 deaths|Connecticut state senators|Lieutenant Governors of Connecticut|Mayors of New London, Connecticut|19th-century American politicians |
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