Marc Noble

{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}} {{Infobox officeholder | honorific_prefix = Major Sir | name = Marc Noble | native_name =  | native_name_lang =  | image =  | alt = | caption = | order = | office = Commonwealth Commissioner of the Scout Association | predecessor = | successor = }}

Major Sir '''Marc Noble''' (1927<ref>{{cite news |title=Three earn top awards |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/108635675/sevenoaks-chronicle/ |access-date=30 August 2022 |work=Sevenoaks Chronicle |date=3 January 1991}}</ref>– January 1991) was a Scouting official. He was the Commonwealth Commissioner of the Scout Association, as well as the Chairman of the World Budget and Treasury Committee of the World Organization of the Scout Movement.

In 1988, Noble was awarded the 197th ''Bronze Wolf'', the only distinction of the World Organization of the Scout Movement, awarded by the World Scout Committee for exceptional services to world Scouting.<ref name="wolfie">{{Cite web | url = https://www.scout.org/BronzeWolfAward/List | title = List of recipients of the Bronze Wolf Award | publisher = WOSM | website = scout.org | access-date = 2019-05-01 | archive-date = 29 January 2016 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20160129145907/https://www.scout.org/BronzeWolfAward/list | url-status = dead }}</ref> He was also a recipient of the Silver World Award.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.scouting.org/Media/FactSheets/02-513.aspx |title=Distinguished Service Awards |publisher=Boy Scouts of America |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20080319103951/http://www.scouting.org/Media/FactSheets/02-513.aspx |archivedate=2008-03-19 }}</ref>

Noble was the great grandson of the engineer Isambard Kingdom Brunel.<ref>{{cite news |title=Scouting and Rotary |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/108635584/harrow-observer/ |access-date=30 August 2022 |work=Harrow Observer |date=3 May 1977}}</ref>

He was High Sheriff of Kent in 1985-86. He was awarded a CBE in the New Years Honours list 1991, but died of cancer a week later.<ref>{{cite news |title=Sir Marc Noble |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/108636027/sevenoaks-chronicle/ |access-date=30 August 2022 |work=Sevenoaks Chronicle |date=10 January 1991}}</ref>

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