Meet the World’s Oldest Living Man at 112 – No Secrets to His Longevity!

the world's oldest living man John tenniswood has celebrated his 112th birthday with a humble acknowledgement that he has no special secrets to share about his remarkable longevity born in Liverpool on August 26th 1912 Mr tenniswood expressed his surprise at his long life telling Guinness World Records that he has no idea at all why he has lived so long a lifelong Liverpool Football Club supporter Mr tenniswood became the world's oldest living man in April following the passing of 114 old Juan vente Perez Mora despite his Advanced age Mr tenniswood remains modest about his achievements attributing his longevity to nothing more than an active Youth and a love for walking reflecting on his Milestone Mr tenniswood said you either live long or you live short and you can't do much about it he noted that while he was quite active as a youngster there were no specific Secrets behind his longevity adding but to me I'm no different no different at all born the year the Titanic saying Mr tenniswood has lived through Monumental events including both world wars he served in the army pay Corp during World War II where he was responsible for locating stranded soldiers and organizing food supplies today he holds the distinction of being the world's oldest surviving Male World War II veteran Mr tenniswood Met his wife bladwin at a dance in Liverpool and they married in 1942 the couple had one daughter Susan and enjoyed 44 years of marriage marriage before Mrs tenniswood passed away in 1986 after the war he worked as an accountant for shell and BP retiring in 1972 despite his long life Mister tenniswood does not follow any special regimen enjoying a portion of fish and chips every Friday and eating whatever is served at his care home in Southport as he has received annual birthday cards from the Monarch since turning 100 in 2012 Mister tenniswood remains reflective on the changes he has witnessed over the past Century the world is no better in my opinion or hardly any better than it was then he remarked the oldest man ever recorded was gyro and Kimura of Japan who lived to 116 years and 54 days the current oldest living person is 116-year-old Tamiko atuka also from Japan