James Jerrard Ostroff

Background

Ostroff, James Jerrard was born on February 16, 1951 in Brooklyn. Son of Herbert William and Theodora Ethel (Rosenblum) Ostroff.

Education

Bachelor, Queens College, Flushing, New York, 1973; Master of Science in Journalism, Columbia University, New York City, 1974.

Career

Stringer Brooklyn, Queens, Long Island section, New York Times, New York City, 1972-1974; science writer, International Business Machines Corporation T.J. Watson Research Center, Yorktown Heights, New York, 1974-1976; reporter, The Daily Register, Shrewsbury, New Jersey, 1976-1978; White House Reporter, Fairchild Public, Washington, since 1978.

Achievements

• James Jerrard Ostroff has been listed as a notable Reporter, writer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Chairman Building & Grounds Committee Fairlington Villages, Arlington, Virginia since 1987. Member Society Professional Journalists, National History Honorary Society.

Interests

• Avocations: travel, writing, gardening, music.

Connections

Married Wendy Shapiro, June 10, 1979.

Father:

Herbert William Ostroff

Mother:

Theodora Ethel (Rosenblum) Ostroff

Spouse:

Wendy Shapiro