{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}} {{Portal|Christianity}} The Ven. '''Edward Spencer Noakes''' (23 May 1861 – 30 December 1944) was Archdeacon of Derby<ref>Crockford's Clerical Directory 1929/30 Oxford, OUP, 1929, p. 948.</ref> from 1909<ref>"Ecclesiastical Intelligence." ''The Times'' (London, England), 2 August 1909; p. 9; issue 39027.</ref> to<ref>[http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/28381/pages/3872/page.pdf London Gazette 3 June 1910]</ref> 1943.<ref>"Ecclesiastical News." ''The Times'' (London, England), 20 April 1943; p. 6; issue 49525.</ref>

He was born at Brede in 1861, educated at St Catharine's College, Cambridge<ref>"University Intelligence." ''The Times'' (London, England), 23 January 1893; p. 6; issue 33855.</ref><ref>[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]</ref> and ordained deacon in 1889 and priest in 1891.<ref>''History of Newark-on-Trent; being the life story of an ancient town''. Brown, C: Newark, Whiles, 1904.</ref> His first post was at St Andrew the Less, Cambridge.<ref>[http://www.druidic.org/camchurch/churches/camltandrew.htm Church Profile]</ref> He was a teacher at The Perse School, Cambridge<ref>‘Local and District News’ Nottinghamshire Guardian (London, England), 9 December 1893; p. 3; issue 2534.</ref> then Head teacher<ref>‘Advertisements & Notices’. ''Leeds Mercury'' (Leeds, England), 22 December 1894; issue 17696.</ref> at Magnus Grammar School.<ref>"Ecclesiastical Intelligence." ''The Times'' (London, England), 14 December 1893; p. 8; issue 34134.</ref> 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.<ref>{{cite book |title=The Official Year-book of the National Assembly of the Church of England |date=1933 |publisher=Church Assembly Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge |page=90 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=DRMMAQAAMAAJ&q=Edward+Spencer+Noakes+1861 |language=en}}</ref>

He died on 30 December 1944, aged 83.<ref>"Deaths." ''The Times'' (London, England), 2 January 1945; p. 1; issue 50030.</ref>

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