Background
III, George William Schwert, was born on January 26, 1950 in Durham, North Carolina, United States. Son of George William Junior and Margaret (Houlton) S.
III, George William Schwert, was born on January 26, 1950 in Durham, North Carolina, United States. Son of George William Junior and Margaret (Houlton) S.
Bachelor of Arts in Economics with honors, Trinity College, 1971; Master of Business Administration, University of Chicago, 1973; Doctor of Philosophy in Finance, University of Chicago, 1975.
Assistant professor Graduate School Business, University of Chicago, 1975-1976; assistant professor to professor Simon School Business, U. Rochester, New York, 1976-1986; Gleason professor finance, U. Rochester, New York, 1986-1998; Distinguished U. professor, U. Rochester, New York, since 1998. Chairman Knollwood Cons. Group, Inc., Rochester, since 1987.
Fellow Finance Management Association. Member American Finance Association (board directors 1987-1989), American Economics Association, Econometrics Society, American Statistical Association (chair business economics section 1990-1991).
Married Camille Matthews, December 19, 1970 (divorced 1983). 1 child, Lisa Margaret. Married Patricia Michel, December 23, 1983.
Children: Michael William, Andrew Patrick.