A Biographical Sketch of
Gershen Konikow
Prior to entering the insurance business in 1953,
Gershen Konikow's accomplishments are as follows:
 | Received the first Bachelor of Music and Master of Music degrees
ever awarded by Wayne University in Detroit, Michigan |
 | Bomber Pilot during World War II |
 | Full time Piano Study with Nadia Reisenberg, eminent pianist and
teacher, from 1948 to 1953 |
 | First prize in 1951: Young Artists' competition of the National
Guild of Piano Teachers |
 | Rhodes Scholarship finalist while working toward a Ph.D. degree
at the University of Michigan, representing the University of Michigan and the State of
Michigan. |
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