Joseph Nourse

Joseph Nourse
Born16 July 1754
Died1841
Georgetown, Washington, D.C.
NationalityAmerican
OccupationRegister of the Treasury
Known forFirst Register of the Treasury

Joseph Nourse (16 July 1754 – 1841) was an American government official who was the first Register of the Treasury. With a career spanning forty years and six presidential administrations, he played a key role in administering the finances of the new Republic.