Background
Bissinger, Harry Gerard was born on November 1, 1954 in New York City.
Bissinger, Harry Gerard was born on November 1, 1954 in New York City.
Bachelor, University of Pennsylvania, 1976.
Reporter, Ledger-Star, Norfolk, Virginia, 1976-1978; reporter, St. Paul Pioneer Press, 1978-1981; reporter, Philadelphia Inquirer, since 1981.
Member Society Professional Journalists (3d Place prize Minnesota chapter 1980, second place prize 1981, second place prize 1982, First Place prize 1982, First Place prize New Jersey chapter 1983, 1st. Place prize Philadelphia chapter 1987), Minnesota Association Press (3dPl. prize, First Place prize 1981, Newswriting Sweepstakes award 1981), New Jersey Press Association (Enterprise award 1983), Pennsylvania Association Press Managing Editors (First Place Public Service 1983). M C.
Son of Harry Gerard II and Eleanor (Lebenthal) B. (divorced December 1986). Children: Harry Gerard IV, Zachary Stone.