Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 162,257 pages of information and 244,499 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 147,919 pages of information and 233,587 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Frank Noble (1892- )

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Frank Noble (1892- )

Born London, 8th August, 1892.

Served 1st World War with Queen Victoria Rifles. Commissioned 1915, mentioned in Despatches, 1917. Awarded Military Cross, 1917 and promoted to rank of Captain.

Joined Oil Industry with National Fuel Oil Co in 1920, appointed Secretary of this Company in 1924.

Became Secretary of Cities Service Oil Co in 1927. Appointed Director, 1936. In 1947 Company became Fina Petroleum Products Ltd. In 1949 relinquished Secretarial appointment after 25 years.

1953 Financial Director, Fina Petroleum Products. Is at present Financial Director, and also Director of Fina Oil Wharves Ltd. Married; three sons (one killed in R.A.F., 1944). Interests : All kinds of Sport and motoring.

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