[3] Taft, in his History of American Sculpture, remarked that Noble was one of a group of sculptors who had, "made something of a specialty of military figures.

In 1924, Noble was selected by the Woman's Universal Alliance to create the Mothers' Memorial to be erected in Washington, D.C., in honor of motherhood and the world's great women.

[9] "His best-known works include the Soldiers and Sailors Monument in Newport, Rhode Island, and statues of Napoleon Bonaparte, Thomas Jefferson, and General 'Mad Anthony' Wayne for the 1904 Louisiana Purchase Exposition in St.

"[2] Noble was married three times, including his last marriage to the former Emile Berlin Bleecker.

[1] Noble died on May 10, 1938, in Washington, D.C.[1] He and his widow are buried in Mount Hope Cemetery in South Gardiner, Maine.