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Robert Hale Noyes Jr., Trustee

Robert Hale Noyes Jr., November 29, 2010, in Portland. Robert served as a member of the Reed board of trustees [1962–68], and on the board of the Oregon Symphony, the Portland Opera, Outward Bound, Marylhurst College, and the Catlin Gabel School. He was educated at Williams College and Yale University, served with the navy during World War II, and established the Rono Corporation and the Norwest Publishing Company. He enjoyed fishing and playing tennis, even in his 90s. Survivors include his wife, Elizabeth Cronin Noyes; his daughter; three stepchildren; and numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Appeared in Reed magazine: June 2011