Harry Gersh

Harry Gersh (December 1, 1912 – July 30, 2001) was an American writer and historian.

He was the oldest known student ever to enroll as a freshman at Harvard College.

[1] Before enrolling in school he was a writer for over 50 years.

He served in the United States Navy during World War II.

[3][4] He died on July 30, 2001, in Columbia, Maryland.