Edward Noonan (architect)
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Edward Joseph Noonan is an architect
and real estate developer based in Chicago, Illinois, and the interim president of Shimer College
. He is the chairman of the board of Chicago Associates Planners & Architects, and was the lead architect in the Tryon Farm development near Michigan City, Indiana
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Noonan has been associated with Shimer College since the 1990s, and was named an emeritus trustee in 2000. Following the removal of Thomas K. Lindsay from the position of president of Shimer College, he was appointed interim president effective April 20, 2010.
Architect
An architect is a person trained in the planning, design and oversight of the construction of buildings. To practice architecture means to offer or render services in connection with the design and construction of a building, or group of buildings and the space within the site surrounding the...
and real estate developer based in Chicago, Illinois, and the interim president of Shimer College
Shimer College
Shimer College is a very small, private, undergraduate liberal arts college in Chicago, Illinois, in the United States. Founded by Frances Wood Shimer in 1853 in the frontier town of Mt. Carroll, Illinois, it was a women's school for most of its first century. It joined with the University of...
. He is the chairman of the board of Chicago Associates Planners & Architects, and was the lead architect in the Tryon Farm development near Michigan City, Indiana
Michigan City, Indiana
Michigan City's origins date to 1830, when the land for the city was first purchased by Isaac C. Elston. Elston Middle School, formerly Elston High School, located at 317 Detroit St., is named after the founder....
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Noonan has been associated with Shimer College since the 1990s, and was named an emeritus trustee in 2000. Following the removal of Thomas K. Lindsay from the position of president of Shimer College, he was appointed interim president effective April 20, 2010.