Author Series I
E. G. (Jay) Ruoff is a native of Cincinnati. He is a graduate of Ohio University, Syracuse University and the University of North Carolina. During World War II he served in the Marine Corps in the Pacific and China. He retired from the State Department’s Foreign Service in 1982 after twenty-five years that included tours of duty in Pakistan, France, Vietnam, Laos, Turkey and Mali. He has spent part of his retirement years as mayor of Peninsula, Ohio and writing five books. He presently lives in Lorain County.