Background
Keefe, Harry Victor was born on April 9, 1922 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Harry V. and Catherine T. (Dennis) Keefe.
Keefe, Harry Victor was born on April 9, 1922 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Harry V. and Catherine T. (Dennis) Keefe.
Bachelor, Amherst College, 1943; postgraduate, Boston University, 1946; Doctor of Laws (honorary), Lafayette College, 1985; Doctor of Laws (honorary), Amherst College, 1987.
Analyst, R.L. Day & Company, Boston, 1946-1947; manager of local office, R.L. Day & Company, Hartford, Connecticut, 1947-1956; partner, R.L. Day & Company, Hartford, 1952-1956; partner, Tucker, Anthony & R.L. Day (result of 1956 merger), New York City, 1956-1962; founder, chairman, chief Executive officer, director, Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, Inc., New York City, 1962-1989; founder, chairman, Chief Executive Officer,, Keefe & Keefe International, Inc., New York City, 1989-1993; founder, chairman, Chief Executive Officer,, Keefe Mgrs., Inc., New York City, since 1993. General partner, co-founder Keefe Bank Stock Fund, New York City, 1990-1991. Founder, general partner Keefe Partners, L.P., since 1991.
Co-chairman, founder First Insurance City Open Golf Tournament, greater Hartford area. Former trustee Boston Latin School, Brunswick School. Trustee Wheaton College.
Vice chairman of the board of trustees Lafayette College Served with United States Navy, 1943-1946. Member Securities Industry Association (board directors), American Association Sovereign Military Order of Malta.
Married Jean M. Mulcahy, September 25, 1943 (deceased September 83). Children: Kathleen K. Raffel, Harry V. III. Married Anita de Lesseps, December 21, 1985.