After the death of his father, in 1868, his mother and other members of the family emigrated to the United States in 1872, and located in Boston, Massachusetts.

William George Nevatt, and in the public schools of St. Helen's, Lancashire, England.

It was positively reviewed by philosopher John Dewey, but criticized by psychologist William McDougall.

He took part in Free Russia Movement as a member of the Society of American Friends of Russian Freedom.

[7] Most of their life Edmund Noble and Lydia Pimenoff-Noble spent in Malden, near Boston.