Life
Jean Harris was born Jean Struven in Cleveland, Ohio on April 27, 1923 to Albert and Mildred Struven. She was the second of four children. She attended Laurel School in Shaker Heights, Ohio
Jean Harris attended Smith College in Northampton, Massachusetts, where she graduated magna cum laude in May 1945 as an economics major. She subsequently married and had two sons; David (born 1950) and Jim (born 1952).
In 1965, Jean Harris divorced her husband, Jim Harris.
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