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NOEL, W.; b.; in school list May 1803; left 1803. [Perhaps Hon. William Middleton Noel, an elder brother of Hon. Leland Noel (qv), b. 2 May 1789; MP Rutland 1838-40; Col., Rutland Militia 1839; m. 20 May 1817 Anne, dau. of Joseph Yates, Clanna Falls, Gloucs.; d. 20 Jan 1859]

NOEL, SIR RALPH, BART. , elder son of Sir Ralph Milbanke, Bart. , MP (qv); bapt. 20 Aug 1747 (IGI); in school list 1764; left Sep 1764; Trinity Coll. Cambridge, adm. fellow commoner 30 Jan 1765, aged 17, matr. 1766; MP Co. Durham 1790-1812; succ. father as 6th baronet 8 Jan 1798; assumed surname of Noel in lieu of Milbanke 29 May 1815, in compliance with the will of Thomas Noel, 2nd Viscount Wentworth; m. 7 Jan 1777 Hon. Judith Noel, dau. of Edward Noel, 1st Viscount Wentworth, by whom he had an only dau. Anna Isabella, wife of George, 6th Baron Byron, the poet; d. 19 Mar 1825.

NOEL, HON. LELAND, tenth son of Sir Gerard Noel Noel (formerly Edwards), Bart., MP, and his first wife Diana Middleton, Baroness Barham, only child of Charles Middleton, 1st Baron Barham PC, Admiral, Royal Navy, and First Lord of the Admiralty; b. 21 Oct 1797; adm. Mich. 1810; left 1813; Trinity Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 4 Feb 1817, matr. Mich. 1817; MA 1821; ordained deacon 1823, priest 1824; Vicar of Chipping Campden, Gloucs., 19 Sep 1824-32; Vicar of Lavendon with Brayfield, Bucks., 27 Apr 1832-8; Vicar of Exton, Rutland 1 May 1832; Vicar of Hornfield, Rutland [check] 1 May 1832; Hon. Canon, Peterborough 1850; m. 30 Dec 1824 Mary Arabella, dau. of John Savile Foljambe, Osberton Hall, Notts.; d. 10 Nov 1870.

NOEL, HON. JAMES, third son of Baptist Noel, 3rd Earl of Gainsborough, and Lady Dorothea Manners, second dau. of John Manners, 1st Duke of Rutland PC; b. 18 Sep 1712; adm. (aged 11) Jan 1723/4; in school list Feb 1727/8; Grand Tour (Italy) 1731-2; MP Rutland from 1734; member, Society of Dilettanti 1736; d. unm. 17 Jun 1752.

NOEL, D.; b.; in school lists 1801, May 1803; left 1803. [Identified by Whitmore as Noel, Moreton Daniel Horace; Ensign, 8th Foot 1805; Lieut., 22 Oct 1807; wounded at Fort George, Upper Canada 1813; d. 1814 (perhaps Lieut. Noel killed at siege of Fort Erie, Canada Aug-Sep 1814). IGI has him born 17 Apr 1788, son of Henry Noel, and Amelia (Smith ?), but not bapt. until 16 Oct 1800, at Barnard Castle, co. Durham]

NOEL, CECIL EDWARD BERKELEY, second son of Lieut. -Col. Edward Andrew Noel, Clanna Falls, Gloucs., and Sarah Gay Forbes, youngest dau. of William Brown Darwin, Elston Hall, Notts.; b. 23 Dec 1849; adm. 23 Jan 1863 (G); left Dec 1865; d. 18 Jan 1869.

NOEL, HON. BAPTIST WRIOTHESLEY, brother of Hon. Leland Noel (qv); b. 16 Jul 1798; adm. Mich. 1810; left 1813; Trinity Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 4 Feb 1817, fellow commoner 21 May 1819, scholar 1820, matr. 1818; MA 1821; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 12 Nov 1821; ordained; Curate, Cossington, Leics.; Minister of St. John’s Chapel, Bedford Row, London 1827-48; became recognised as one of London’s leading Evangelical clergymen; Chaplain in Ordinary to Queen Victoria 1841-9; became a Baptist 9 Aug 1849; Minister of John Street Baptist Chapel, London 1849-68; President, Baptist Union 1855, 1867; one of the most popular preachers of the day; author, Meditations on Sickness and Old Age, 1837, and a number of devotional or controversial works; m. 17 Oct 1826 Jane, eldest dau. of Peter Baillie MP, Dochfour, Inverness; d. 19 Jan 1873. DNB.

Noel, Anthony Gerard Edward, 5th Earl of Gainsborough, son of Arthur Edward Joseph Noel, 4th Earl of Gainsborough OBE TD, and Alice Mary, d. of Edward Eyre of Gloucester House, Park Lane, London; b. 24 Oct. 1923; succ. father as 5th Earl of Gainsborough 27 Aug. 1927; adm. Sept. 1937 (B); left July 1938; went to Georgetown Sch. Garrett Park, MD, USA; chmn. Oakham RDC 1952-67; JP Rutland 1957; Knight of Malta 1948, Bailiff GC Sovereign Order of Malta 1958; KStJ 1970; Master, Worshipful Company of Gardeners 1967; chmn. Rutland CC 1970-3, Rutland District Council 1973-9; pres., Assn. of District Councils 1974-80; m. 23 July 1947 Mary, d. of Maj. Hon. John Joseph Stourton; d. 29 Dec. 2009.

Noble, Peter Scott, son of Sir Peter Scott Noble Kt. DLitt, Principal King’s Coll. London, and Mary, d. of James Stephen of Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire; b. 20 May 1941; adm. Sept. 1954 (A); left Dec. 1958; St John’s Coll. Camb., matric. 1960, BA 1963, MA 1967; Cert. Ed. 1964; Birkbeck Coll. Lond., PhD 1973; asst. master Reigate GS 1964-7; lecturer in French Studies, Univ. of Reading 1967, sen. lecturer 1974, Reader 1982-, Prof.; dir. grad. centre for Medieval Studies 1983-6, 2004-5; retd. 2007; author of works on medieval French literature; m. 1968 Margaret Emma Leask, lecturer in Law, d. of Henry Alexander Leask of Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire; d. 31 May 2016.

Noble, Archibald Francis, only son of Joseph Horace Noble, of Ham, Surrey, solicitor, by Sarah, daughter of Thomas Sturgess, of Penshurst Park, Kent; b. July 4, 1886; adm. Sept. 22, 1898 (G); left July 1904; adm. a solicitor Oct. 1908, firm, Bayley, Adams, Hawker, and Noble, Tower Bridge Road, Bermondsey; 2nd Lieut. 10th (Serv.) Batt. Cheshire Regt. Sept. 12, 1914; Adjt. Sept. 28, 1914; temp. Capt. Dec. 9, 1914; went out to the western front Sept. 1915; mentioned in despatches; killed in action at Vimy Ridge, in France, May 21, 1916: unm.