Phil Noble
Phil Noble Jr. (born May 17, 1951, Greenville, South Carolina) is an American entrepreneur and speaker in technology and the civic sector.
Phil Noble | |
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| Personal details | |
| Born | May 17, 1951 Greenville, South Carolina, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Education | Presbyterian College Jacksonville State University Birmingham-Southern College (BSc) Stockholm University |
Biography
Growing up in Anniston, Alabama, Noble's father, J. Phillips Noble, a Presbyterian minister, was involved in the civil rights movement during Gov. George Wallace’s tenure as Alabama governor. FBI files indicate Noble's father was a top target of the Alabama Ku Klux Klan.[1]
After graduating from Tennessee Military Institute in 1969, Noble attended several colleges and universities, graduating from Birmingham-Southern College in 1974.[2]
Working in politics and technology
For his work, in 2001, Noble was chosen as a Resident Fellow of the Harvard Institute of Politics of the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University.[2]
Noble was a Democratic candidate in the 2018 South Carolina Gubernatorial Election.[3] He chose Gloria Bromell Tinubu as his running mate.[4] James Smith ultimately won the Democratic Nomination.[5]
References
- Noble, P: Beyond the Burning Bus: The Civil Rights Revolution in a Southern Town, page 107. NewSouth Books, 2003.
- Harvard former fellows Retrieved 7 September 2010
- Kropf, Schuyler. (10 October 2017), "Charleston Consultant Phil Noble joins Democratic Race for Governor." Charleston Post and Courier.
- Lovegrove, Jamie (10 May 2018). "Democratic hopeful Phil Noble picks running mate in South Carolina governor's race". The Post and Courier. .
- ""James Smith wins Democratic governor primary, will face winner of McMaster, John Warren"". ABC news 4. Associated Press. June 12, 2018. Retrieved December 1, 2022.