Frederick Robert Halsey Herbert Noyes (29 November 1839 – 1 January 1917) was a British

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and author. Noyes was born in

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, Belgium, the fifth son of Thomas Herbert Noyes and Mary Elizabeth Halsey of the Halseys of Gaddesden Place. He was Provost of the Cathedral of The Isles and Collegiate Church of the Holy Spirit, Millport,

Isle of Cumbrae Great Cumbrae ( sco, Muckle Cumbrae; gd, Cumaradh Mòr; also known as Great Cumbrae Island, Cumbrae or the Isle of Cumbrae) is the larger of the two islands known as The Cumbraes in the lower Firth of Clyde in western Scotland. The island is s ...

from 1875 to 1885; and Dean of Argyll and The Isles from 1883 to 1886 and later held incumbencies at

Long Crichel Long Crichel () is a small village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Crichel, in east Dorset, England, situated on Cranborne Chase five miles northeast of Blandford Forum. In 2001 it had a population of 81. The civil parish was abolish ...

with

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and then Dunnington. He died in

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on New Year's Day, 1917. In 1916, his son Capt. Talbot Ronald Arthur Herbert Noyes was killed at the

Battle of the Somme The Battle of the Somme ( French: Bataille de la Somme), also known as the Somme offensive, was a battle of the First World War fought by the armies of the British Empire and French Third Republic against the German Empire. It took place bet ...

in the First World War.

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19th-century English Anglican priests 20th-century English Anglican priests Provosts of the Cathedral of The Isles Deans of Argyll and The Isles 1839 births 1917 deaths {{Christian-clergy-stub