Background
Noe, James Albert was born on December 21, 1893 in West Point, Kentucky, United States. Son of John M. and Belle (McRae) Noe.
governor of Louisiana broadcasting executive
Noe, James Albert was born on December 21, 1893 in West Point, Kentucky, United States. Son of John M. and Belle (McRae) Noe.
Educated country schools.
Engaged in oil and natural gas business in Arkansas, Louisiana, Texas, Arizona, New Mexico. Became member Louisiana Senate, 1932, was president pro tem. Lieutenant governor Louisiana to 1936, governor Louisiana to May 12, 1936, filling unexpired term of late Governor O. K. Allen.
Member Louisiana Senate, 1936-1940.
Owner, operator radio stations WNOE, WNOE FM, New Orleans, KNOE, also KNOE-television, KNOEFM, Monroe, Louisiana. Owner, operator plantations, Quachita and Tensas parishes, Louisiana.
Member Democratic National Committee for Louisiana Enlisted as private and promoted through grades to Lieutenant, 39th Infantry, Army of the United States, World War I.
Married Anna Gray Sweeney, May 7, 1922. Children: Gay, James Albert, Linda McRae.