Harry Kemelman

Harry Kemelman was one of the reputed American authors of the mystery and thriller genres. He was born on November 24, 1908, and died on December 15, 1996. Along with being a writer, Harry also used to work as an English professor. He is particularly famous for creating one of the most popular religious sleuths named Rabbi David Small. Author Harry was born in Boston, Massachusetts, USA, in the year 1908. He completed his graduation from the Boston University and obtained his Bachelor of Arts degree in the subject of English Literature. After that, he went on to receive his Master of Arts degree in the subject of English Philology from the Harvard University. During the period just before the World War II, author Harry used to teach in a number of schools of his city. When the period of the war began, he went on to receive a job offer to work as a wage administrator for the Transportation Corps of the United States Army. For this job, author Harry was stationed in Boston itself. After some time, he was asked to work in the department of the War Assets Administration.