Born
1906
Died
2000
Forenames
Elmer
Surname
Gertz
A lawyer who as a young man acted as Harris' literary agent. Co-author of one of the early biographies, Frank Harris, a Study in Black and White.
Later in his life, Gertz was involved in the defence of Henry Miller's Tropic of Cancer against a charge of obscenity. He was also one of Jack Ruby's defence attorneys.
Sources
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