Thomas C. Noyes

1868–1912 (age 44)

Journalist/Editor

Biography

Thomas C. Noyes made his mark as a journalist and editor committed to clear-eyed reporting and the steady pursuit of facts. His editorial leadership provided a steadying hand during a time of rapid change, bringing measured insight to readers in and beyond the city.

He believed deeply in the role of the press to inform with care and to listen with empathy, leaving an example of integrity that lingers long after his resting place at Rock Creek Cemetery was chosen.