Background
Trause, John Joseph was born on April 26, 1962 in Teaneck, New Jersey, United States. Son of Joseph Michael Trause and Lucille Rose Christiana Trause.
Trause, John Joseph was born on April 26, 1962 in Teaneck, New Jersey, United States. Son of Joseph Michael Trause and Lucille Rose Christiana Trause.
Bachelor in Classics, Fordham University, Rose Hill, Bronx, New York, 1984. Master of Arts in Classics, University Cincinnati, 1986. Master of Library Science, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, 1990.
Library. Elizabeth Free Public Library., New Jersey, 1987—1990. Assistant library periodicals & reference Museum Modern Art Library., New York City, 1991—2000. Library director Wood-Ridge Memorial Library., Bergen County, New Jersey, 2000—2010, Oradell Public Library., Bergen County, since 2010.
Co-founder & co-moderator William Carlos Williams Poetry Cooperative, Rutherford, New Jersey, since 2005.
Treasurer, vice-minister, councilor Assumption Fraternity Secular Franciscan Order, Wood-Ridge, 1994. Member of Phi Beta Kappa.