In 1985, Peggy Noonan got married to Richard W. Rahn. Richard W. Rahn is an economist. He is known for being the writer for The Washington Times. As a loving husband and wife, they welcomed a son named Will in 1987. They got divorced in 1989. Her nationality is American and she is of Irish ethnicity.
Peggy Noonan was raised in Rutherford, New Jersey where she got enrolled at Rutherford High School. After graduating from there, she joined Fairleigh Dickinson University and she also earned her Bachelor's degree from there. In the early 1970s, she began working at CBS News. There she worked as the daily CBS Radio commentary writer for anchorman Dan Rather. She referred to Dan Rather as the best boss she ever had. In 1975, she joined WEEI Radio in Boston and began serving them as the overnight shift as a news writer. Few months later, she was named the Editorial and Public Affairs Director. She worked there till 1977 and then she joined New York University and worked as an adjunct professor of journalism for about a year at the end of 1970s. In 1984, on the 40th anniversary of D-day she wrote the speech for President Reagan. She is also known for her work as a consultant on the American television drama The West Wing. She has been active as an author since the early 1990s. In 1990, she authored her first book titled What I Saw at the Revolution: A Political Life in the Reagan Era. Four years later, her end book was published under the title Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness. She has been earning lucrative amount of salary and her net worth is $3 Million.