Max Gerlach
id:
max-gerlach-223-94409
title:
Max Gerlach
text:
Max von Gerlach was a German-born American bootlegger and an acquaintance of American writer F. Scott Fitzgerald. After serving as an officer in the American Expeditionary Force during World War I, Gerlach became a gentleman bootlegger who operated speakeasies on behalf of gambler Arnold Rothstein in New York City. Flaunting his newfound wealth as a bootlegger in New York, Gerlach threw lavish parties, never wore the same shirt twice, used the phrase "old sport", claimed to be educated at Oxford
brand slug:
wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
Literary model for The Great Gatsby
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Max_Gerlach
date created:
2021-11-30T00:54:04Z
date modified:
2024-09-14T11:02:10Z
main entity:
{"identifier":"Q109852870","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q109852870"}
image:
fields total:
13
integrity:
15