William A. Noyes

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William Albert Noyes
Born	November 6, 1857 near Independence, Iowa, United States
Died	October 24, 1941(1941-10-24) (aged 83)
Alma mater	Grinnell College Johns Hopkins University
Known for	Camphor chemistry
Awards	Willard Gibbs Award (1919)
Scientific career
Fields	Chemistry
Institutions	University of Illinois
Doctoral advisor	Ira Remsen
Doctoral students	Carl Shipp Marvel

William Albert Noyes (November 6, 1857 – October 24, 1941) was an American analytical and organic chemist. He made pioneering determinations of atomic weights, chaired the chemistry department at the University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign from 1907 to 1926, was the founder and editor of several important chemical journals, and received the American Chemical Society's highest award, the Priestley Medal, in 1935.