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...Even at the age of 105, he was still very sharp and very on top of things,” said Sartesky, who visited Gordon at his Manhattan home in 2006. “Mr. Gordon just had something about him that was very charismatic and personal...

Author: By Manning Ding, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Gordon, Oldest Harvard Alumnus, Dies at 107 | 5/8/2009 | See Source »

...Gordon graduated cum laude from Harvard College in 1923 with distinction in economics, and was also a Crimson editor...

Author: By Manning Ding, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Gordon, Oldest Harvard Alumnus, Dies at 107 | 5/8/2009 | See Source »

...Gordon arrived on Wall Street in time for the 1929 stock market crash. After leaving his first job at Goldman Sachs, Gordon purchased the stock brokerage firm Kidder, Peabody & Co in 1931 and led the firm through the Great Depression...

Author: By Manning Ding, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Gordon, Oldest Harvard Alumnus, Dies at 107 | 5/8/2009 | See Source »

...Gordon transformed the company from a struggling financial institution into what Forbes magazine called “a minor powerhouse?...

Author: By Manning Ding, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Gordon, Oldest Harvard Alumnus, Dies at 107 | 5/8/2009 | See Source »

John C. Whitehead, former chairman of Goldman Sachs, described Gordon to Bloomberg as “a famous business-getter...

Author: By Manning Ding, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Gordon, Oldest Harvard Alumnus, Dies at 107 | 5/8/2009 | See Source »

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