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{{Short description|Canadian politician}}
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[[File:Percy Verner Noble.png|thumb|Official 1968 portrait]]
'''Percy Verner Noble''' (18 December 1902 – 19 June 1996) was a Canadian politician who served as a [[Progressive Conservative Party of Canada|Progressive Conservative]] [[Member of Parliament (Canada)|Member of Parliament]].

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

He was first elected in 1957 in the [[Grey North (federal electoral district)|Grey North]] riding for the [[23rd Canadian Parliament]]. He was re-elected in consecutive elections until the [[28th Canadian Parliament]] which ended in 1972. The riding was realigned as [[Grey—Simcoe]] for his final term in Parliament. Following Noble's retirement from federal politics, his successor in Parliament was [[Gus Mitges]], also of the Progressive Conservative party.

==Electoral record==
{{1957 Canadian federal election/Grey North}}
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{{1962 Canadian federal election/Grey North}}
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{{1965 Canadian federal election/Grey North}}
==References==
*{{cite news | last=Canadian Press | pages=E12 | title=Long-time Conservative MP was well-known mink breeder | date=22 June 1996 | publisher=Globe and Mail}} (obituary)

==External links==
* {{Canadian Parliament links|ID=10878}}

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[[Category:1902 births]]
[[Category:1996 deaths]]
[[Category:Members of the House of Commons of Canada from Ontario]]
[[Category:Progressive Conservative Party of Canada MPs]]
[[Category:20th-century members of the House of Commons of Canada]]


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