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Leroy F. Aarons (1933-2004) Editor, journalist, playwright, author. Leroy F. Aarons was born in the Bronx, New York, and died in Santa Rosa, California.

Full Name

Leroy F. Aarons

Locations

BronxNew York

Author's Timeline


1933

Birth

Bronx County: Leroy F. Aarons was born in the Bronx, New York, on December 8, 1933.

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Literary Work

Zeke the Profane
Play.

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Other Life Event

New York County: Mr. Aarons received a master's degree from Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism in Manhattan, New York.

1991

Literary Work

Top Secret: The Battle for the Pentagon Papers
Broadcast by National Public Radio
Docudrama written with Geoffrey Cowan.

1995

Literary Work

Prayers for Bobby: A Mother's Coming to Terms With the Suicide of Her Gay Son
HarperCollins
006251122X / 978-0062511225
Nonfiction.

2000

Literary Work

Monticello
Libretto
Mr. Aarons wrote the libretto for the opera “Monticello” produced by the L. A. Theatre Works in 2000.

2003

Literary Work

Sara’s Diary, 9/11
Libretto
Mr. Aarons wrote the libretto for the opera “Sara’s Diary, 9/11” produced by the Spreckels Performing Arts Center in Rohnert Park, California in 2003.

2004

Death

Leroy F. Aarons died at a hospital in Santa Rosa, California, on November 28, 2004.

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