Harold W. Freeman Sr., retired senior school administrator, teacher, philanthropist, and veteran, has died at 103

Harold W. Freeman Sr., 103, of Philadelphia, retired senior administrator and teacher for the School District of Philadelphia, philanthropist, volunteer, and veteran, died Sunday, March 26, of complications from Alzheimer’s disease at Cathedral Village senior living center.

“Harold was committed to ensuring that people had access to basic needs,” officials at the Freeman foundation said in a tribute, “and his charitable giving has touched countless lives, now and forever.” Mr. Freeman was drafted into the segregated Army in 1944, served in the Philippines in World War II, and rose to the rank of technical sergeant before his discharge in 1946. “Harold was a warm and loyal friend, a man of great faith and strong character,” a friend said in anHarold Wadsworth Freeman Sr. was born Dec. 4, 1919. He grew up in South Philadelphia and graduated from Central High School in 1937.

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