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Jean Harris

(1923-2012)
Headmistress; convicted murderer
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Jean Struven Harris (April 27, 1923 – December 23, 2012) was the headmistress of The Madeira School for girls in McLean, Virginia, who made national news in the early 1980s when she was tried and convicted of the murder of her ex-lover, Herman Tarnower, a well-known cardiologist and author of the best-selling book The Complete Scarsdale Medical Diet. The case is featured on the TV show Murder Made Me Famous.

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Born Jean Struven
27 April 1923
Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.
Died
23 December 2012 (aged 89)
New Haven, CT
Zodiac Taurus
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  • Charlaine Harris
    Charlaine Harris · Daughter · 1951- · American mystery writer edit info
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