Edward Noakes Explained

The Ven. Edward Spencer Noakes (23 May 1861 – 30 December 1944) was Archdeacon of Derby^[1] from 1909^[2] to^[3] 1943.^[4]

He was born at Brede in 1861, educated at St Catharine's College, Cambridge^{[5] [6]} and ordained deacon in 1889 and priest in 1891.^[7] His first post was at St Andrew the Less, Cambridge.^[8] He was a teacher at The Perse School, Cambridge^[9] then Head teacher^[10] at Magnus Grammar School.^[11] He was Vicar of Edale from 1905 to 1908 (and Rural Dean of Eyam from 1907 to 1908); Vicar of St John's, Derby from 1908 to 1914; and Vicar of St Matthew, Darley Abbey from 1914 to 1930.^[12]

He died on 30 December 1944, aged 83.^[13]

Notes and References

1. [Crockford's Clerical Directory]
2. "Ecclesiastical Intelligence." The Times (London, England), 2 August 1909; p. 9; issue 39027.
3. http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/28381/pages/3872/page.pdf London Gazette 3 June 1910
4. "Ecclesiastical News." The Times (London, England), 20 April 1943; p. 6; issue 49525.
5. "University Intelligence." The Times (London, England), 23 January 1893; p. 6; issue 33855.
6. http://places-to-visit.co.uk/OB/The_Victoria_History_of_the_county_of_Nottingham_Vol.2/files/assets/downloads/page0258.pdf A History of Nottinghamshie
7. History of Newark-on-Trent; being the life story of an ancient town. Brown, C: Newark, Whiles, 1904.
8. http://www.druidic.org/camchurch/churches/camltandrew.htm Church Profile
9. ‘Local and District News’ Nottinghamshire Guardian (London, England), 9 December 1893; p. 3; issue 2534.
10. ‘Advertisements & Notices’. Leeds Mercury (Leeds, England), 22 December 1894; issue 17696.
11. "Ecclesiastical Intelligence." The Times (London, England), 14 December 1893; p. 8; issue 34134.
12. Book: The Official Year-book of the National Assembly of the Church of England . 1933 . Church Assembly Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge . 90 . en.
13. "Deaths." The Times (London, England), 2 January 1945; p. 1; issue 50030.