# Percy Verner Noble

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Canadian politician

Official 1968 portrait

**Percy Verner Noble** (18 December 1902 – 19 June 1996) was a Canadian politician who served as a [Progressive Conservative](/source/Progressive_Conservative_Party_of_Canada) [Member of Parliament](/source/Member_of_Parliament_(Canada)).

Noble was born in [Shallow Lake, Ontario](/source/Shallow_Lake%2C_Ontario), the first of 11 children in his family. He initially trained for his father's career as a [blacksmith](/source/Blacksmith). After subsequent work in the farming, railway and [coal](/source/Coal) industries, he would eventually settle in the [mink](/source/Mink) [farming](/source/Farming) business. He also raised eight children with his wife, Kathleen.

He was first elected in 1957 in the [Grey North](/source/Grey_North_(federal_electoral_district)) riding for the [23rd Canadian Parliament](/source/23rd_Canadian_Parliament). He was re-elected in consecutive elections until the [28th Canadian Parliament](/source/28th_Canadian_Parliament) which ended in 1972. The riding was realigned as [Grey—Simcoe](/source/Grey%E2%80%94Simcoe) for his final term in Parliament. Following Noble's retirement from federal politics, his successor in Parliament was [Gus Mitges](/source/Gus_Mitges), also of the Progressive Conservative party.

## Electoral record

v t e 1957 Canadian federal election: Grey North Party Candidate Votes Progressive Conservative Percy Verner Noble 12,240 Liberal Edward Carson Sargent 7,096 Co-operative Commonwealth Stanley James Hutchinson 1,265

v t e 1958 Canadian federal election: Grey North Party Candidate Votes Progressive Conservative Percy Verner Noble 12,240 Liberal George Arthur Marron 5,990 Co-operative Commonwealth Stanley James Hutchinson 1,265

v t e 1962 Canadian federal election: Grey North Party Candidate Votes Progressive Conservative Percy Verner Noble 9,890 Liberal Douglas Hay Bovell 6,078 New Democratic John Carter Stevenson 2,713 Social Credit William Thomas Walker 298

v t e 1963 Canadian federal election: Grey North Party Candidate Votes Progressive Conservative Percy Verner Noble 9,804 Liberal Arthur Pratt Harrison 6,819 New Democratic John Carter Stevenson 1,967 Social Credit David Almour Clarke 525

v t e 1965 Canadian federal election: Grey North Party Candidate Votes Progressive Conservative Percy Verner Noble 9,222 Liberal John Collins Finley 7,003 New Democratic John Carter Stevenson 2,510

## References

- Canadian Press (22 June 1996). "Long-time Conservative MP was well-known mink breeder". Globe and Mail. pp. E12. (obituary)

## External links

- [Percy Verner Noble – Parliament of Canada biography](https://lop.parl.ca/sites/ParlInfo/default/en_CA/People/Profile?personId=10878)

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