Background
Noble, Edward Everett was born on March 19, 1928 in Ardmore, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Samuel L. and Vivian (Bilby) Noble.
Noble, Edward Everett was born on March 19, 1928 in Ardmore, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Samuel L. and Vivian (Bilby) Noble.
B.Geology, University Oklahoma, 1951. Doctor of Philosophy (honorary), Hanyang University, Seoul, 1981.
District director oil production Samedan Oil Corporation, Midland, Texas, 1952-1954, manager land department Tulsa, 1954-1956. Chairman board, president Lenox Square, Inc., Atlanta, 1956-1976, Noble Inns, Corporation, Atlanta, 1975-1981. Chairman board, chief executive officer United States Synthetic Fuels Corporation, Washington, since 1981.
Director Noble Affiliates, Inc., 1969-1981, Associate Distributors, 1977-1981.
Board overseers Hoover Institution on War and Peace, Stanford, California, since 1967. Trustee Samuel Roberts Noble Foundation, Ardmore, Oklahoma, since 1952. Member White House Council on Natural Resources and Environment, 1982-1983.
Chairman President-Elect Reagan Transition Team. Member President's Commission on White House Fellowships, 1982-1983. Chairman Georgia State University Foundation, 1959-1965, United Negro College Fund, Atlanta, 1969.
Served to Second lieutenant United States Army, 1949-1951. Member Heritage Foundation, Young President Organization, Chief Executives Officers Inc. Clubs: Piedmont Driving, Southern Hills Country.
Children: Ben Edward, Vivian Louise.