

American writer, editor, and USNO librarian
Oak Hill Cemetery
Joseph E. Nourse (* 17. April 1819 in Washington, D.C.; † 8. October 1889 in Washington, D.C.) was an american writer, editor, and USNO librarian. He was 70 years old. He studied at Washington & Jefferson College. He worked at United States Naval Observatory and United States Naval Academy. He was buried at Oak Hill Cemetery.