Edward J. Noble

Edward J. Noble
Photograph of Noble, 1939
Under Secretary of Commerce
In office 1939–1940
Preceded by	Inaugural holder
Succeeded by	Wayne Chatfield-Taylor
Personal details
Born	Edward John Noble (1882-08-08)August 8, 1882 Gouverneur, New York, U.S.
Died	December 28, 1958(1958-12-28) (aged 76) Greenwich, Connecticut, U.S.
Education	Syracuse University
Alma mater	Yale University

Edward John Noble (August 8, 1882 – December 28, 1958) was an American broadcasting and candy industrialist originally from Gouverneur, New York. He co-founded the Life Savers Corporation in 1913. He founded the American Broadcasting Company when he purchased the Blue Network in 1943 following the Federal Communications Commission's (FCC) decree that RCA divest itself of one of its two radio networks.