Demises of the Distinguished

About the Book

“Demises of the Distinguished” describes important highlights in the lives of recently deceased prominent persons. Included are mini “bios” of ex President Gerald R. Ford, former Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist, ex Senator Eugene J. McCarthy, volatile comedian Richard Pryor and singer Lou Rawls. Activist Coretta Scott King, composer-singing cowboy Buck Owens, the girl next door actress June Allyson, prolific TV film producer Aaron Spelling, popular actor Glenn Ford, crocodile hunter Steve Irwin, basketball coach “Red” Auerbach, actor Jack Palance, Godfather of Soul James Brown and complicated blonde bombshell Anna Nicole Smith are also included.

About the Author

Robert R. Morman was born in Lansford, PA. He served in the USN as Chief Yeoman during WWII and later joined the USAFR and retired as a Major. He received the B. A., M. A. and Ph. D. degrees in psychology (USC, 1955). He worked as a research psychologist, counseling psychologist, and professor in psychology and education at CSULA. Xlibris.com published “Final Departures of the Famous,” “Exits of the Eminent,” “Passing of the Prominent” and “Bush’s Fourth Year, Post War Iraq.  lstBooks.com (AuthorHouse.com) published several books on the Clinton presidency, “Bush’s Presidential Election 2000,” “Bush’s First Year…,“ “Bush’s Second Year…” and “Bush’s Third Year...” AuthorHouse also published “Lights Out for Laudable Luminaries” in ’05 and “Bush’s 6th Year—Civil War in Iraq…” in ’07.