Robert Noel (officer of arms)
The younger son of barrister Gerard Eyre Wriothesley Noel, of Westington Mill, Chipping Campden, editor of the Catholic Herald, he is in remainder to his grandfather's earldom.[2] Noel trained as a shipbroker,[3] then as a library assistant at the College of Arms before joining the auctioneers, Christie's of London.[5] On 6 April 2021, he was promoted Norroy and Ulster King of Arms in succession to Timothy Duke.[8] On 28 October 2024, he was appointed Clarenceux King of Arms upon Timothy Duke's retirement.[9] A Freeman of the City of London, Noel is a Liveryman of the Glaziers' Company and serves as Genealogist of the Imperial Society of Knights Bachelor.
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