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Nelson W. Aldrich Jr.

Nelson W. Aldrich Jr.
BornNelson Wilmarth Aldrich Jr.
(1935-04-11)April 11, 1935
Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
DiedMarch 8, 2022(2022-03-08) (aged 86)
North Stonington, Connecticut, U.S.
EducationFay School
St Paul's School
Harvard College

Nelson Wilmarth Aldrich Jr. (April 11, 1935 – March 8, 2022) was an American editor and author. He was noted for writing Old Money: The Mythology of Wealth in America (Alfred A. Knopf, 1988; Allworth Press, 1996), Tommy Hitchcock: An American Hero (Fleet Street Corporation, 1985), as well as George, Being George (Random House, 2008), the story of author and socialite George Plimpton.


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