About William Noel
Lived 1789 – 1859 (aged 69). William Noel was a British politician.
The Honourable William Middleton Noel (2 May 1789 – 20 January 1859), was a British politician.
Background Noel was the third son of Sir Gerard Noel, 2nd Baronet, and Diana, Baroness Barham, daughter of Admiral Charles Middleton, 1st Baron Barham. Charles Noel, 1st Earl of Gainsborough, was his elder brother.
Political career Noel succeeded his father as Member of Parliament for Rutland in 1838, a seat he held until 1840. He served a year as High Sheriff of Rutland for 1850.
Family Noel married Anne, daughter of Joseph Yates, in 1817. They had no children. She died in October 1851. Noel survived her by eight years and died in January 1859, aged 69.
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Who was William Noel?
British politician, died 1859
When was William Noel born?
William Noel was born on 2 May 1789.
When did William Noel die?
William Noel died on 20 January 1859.
What was William Noel's occupation?
William Noel was a politician.
What nationality was William Noel?
William Noel was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: William Noel (MP for Rutland)
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