Dr. Senger was an avid outdoorsman and Eagle Scout who received his undergraduate degree at Harvard University and medical degree from Harvard Medical School. Harry took his residency in psychiatry at Mass. Mental Health Center. Before entering into private practice he served on the staff of Harvard University Health Services. He was in private practice for over 50 years. He served on the executive committee of the Massachusetts Psychiatric Society and was director of the Psychiatric Grand Rounds at Mt. Auburn Hospital for 15 years. He was elected a Distinguished Life Fellow by the American Psychiatric Society. Dr. Senger also pursued a lifelong interest in watercolor painting. He was elected a signature member of the American Watercolor Society in Manhattan and served as president of the Wellesley Society of Artists. Over the years he won numerous awards from various organizations for his paintings, including the gold medal from the New England Watercolor Society for which he also served on the executive committee.
He is survived by his cherished wife of 64 years, Nancy; his beloved sons Jeffrey M. Senger and his wife Leigh of Bethesda, MD and Richard A. Senger and his partner Suanne of Rancho Palos Verdes, CA; precious grandchildren William and Natalie; and dear nieces, nephews and friends.