George Edward Noonan, Jr.

Harvard Magazine- January/February 2009

GEORGE EDWARD NOONAN JR. '60 died July 11 in Hingham, Mass. A chartered financial analyst, he enjoyed a long career in the investment industry as a security analyst at Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance Co., Advest, and Fidelity Investments. In 1972 he started his own firm, Contravisory Research and Management, where he developed a new quantitative and technical model that provided the basis of his equity research and recommendations. He was a cofounder and longtime trustee of the Montrose School for girls, in Medfield, and a cofounder of the Westbridge School for boys, formerly in Brighton. He loved spending time on his boat, Stina Marie. He leaves his wife, Phyllis (Reddy), 10 children, Christine Reinemann, Mary Eileen Patton, Michael, Philip, William, Elizabeth Daly, Katherine Russo, Margaret, Pauline Studebaker, and Joseph, his mother, Christine, and a sister, Elizabeth Lukens.