Lawrence Brooks of New Orleans was also believed to be the oldest man in the United States.
Lawrence Brooks, a World War II veteran believed to be the oldest man in the U.S., died in New Orleans Wednesday morning at the age of 112, after winning wider attention in recent years for his long lifespan and annual birthday visits to the National World War II Museum. „Serve God, and be nice to people,“ Brooks would say when asked how to live a long life.
