Michael Keogh Farr

Background

Farr, Michael Keogh was born on April 24, 1961 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Harry Hull and Joyce Keogh Farr.

Education

Bachelor, University of the South, 1984.

Career

He has written three books, A Million Is Not Enough: How to Retire With the Money You"ll Need, The Arrogance Cycle, and Restoring Our American Dream, which came out in 2013. Farr is President and majority owner of Farr, Miller & Washington, Limited Liability Company. He is Chairman of the Investment Committee and is responsible for overseeing the day to day activities of the firm. Prior to starting the firm, he was a Principal with Alex.

Brown & Sons.

He is also the Chairman of the Sibley Memorial Hospital Foundation. Farr is a paid contributor on Consumer News and Business Channel television as well as a recurring commentator for The Today Show, Good Morning America, National Broadcasting Company’s Nightly News, Cable News Network, Bloomberg, Reuters, and the Nightly Business Report on Public Broadcasting Service. He is often heard on Associated Press Radio, Columbia Broadcasting System Radio and National Public Radio and has been quoted in the Wall Street Journal, Forbes, Fortune, The Washington Post, Businessweek, United States of America Today, and many other publications. His market blogs can be found on Consumer News and Business Channel.com, HuffingtonPost.com and Politico.com.

The forward of The Arrogance Cycle was written by P. J. O"Rourke, the American political satirist, journalist, writer, and author

Achievements

• Michael Keogh Farr has been listed as a noteworthy investment company executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Chairman Paul Berry Academy Scholarship Foundation, Washington, 1995-2000, Nation's Capital Progress Foundation, Washington, 1997-2002. Board directors The Salvation Army, Washington, since 1999. Trustee The Heights School, Potomac, Maryland, 1995-2001.

Trustee Sibley Memorial Hospital, since 2002, Fords Theater, since 2005. Member Washington Association of Money Managers, National Economics Club, Metropolitan Club of Washington, Chevy Chase Club, Rehoboth Beach County Club.

Interests

• Hunting, fishing, golf, sailing.

Connections

Married Laurie Fishburn, April 1, 1989. Children: Robert, Margaret.

Father:

Harry Hull

Mother:

Joyce Keogh Farr

Spouse:

Laurie Fishburn

child:

Robert Farr

child:

Margaret Farr