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John B. Ross
Throughout his life, John Ross was an avid reader of biographies of lesser-known people who made a significant contribution to history. Over the years, he became intrigued by the story of his own f...view moreThroughout his life, John Ross was an avid reader of biographies of lesser-known people who made a significant contribution to history. Over the years, he became intrigued by the story of his own famous grandfather, Charlie Ross. This book is the result. John was an attorney in NorthCarolina and Maryland. He graduated from Georgetown University in 1970 and after college was an officer in the U.S. Navy and served in the Vietnam War. He later earned a master's in economics from Georgia State University and a Juris Doctorate from Wake Forest University. While writing this book, John and his wife, Patti, lived in Baltimore and Hedgesville, West Virginia. Soon after finishing the manuscript in the fall of 2022, John was diagnosed with gastric cancer. He passed away in May of 2023 and his book is published posthumously.view less