Ronald Clair Roat (April 4, 1946 – November 28, 2013)[1] was the author of the Stuart Mallory Mystery Series. He graduated from Michigan State University in 1968 with a bachelor's in journalism. Later that year he was drafted into the U.S. Army and served about two years with a Nike Hercules missile battalion near Pittsburgh, Pa. Before becoming a journalism professor, he worked for several newspapers as a professional reporter, editor, or columnist. The newspapers included the Lansing State Journal, Dominion News (Morgantown, W.Va.), Dayton Daily News, and The Times in Frankfort, Ind. He served as a journalism professor at the University of Southern Indiana in Evansville, Indiana, between 1986 and 2008 when he retired.

Ronald Clair Roat
BornApril 4, 1946
Pontiac, Michigan, United States
DiedNovember 28, 2013(2013-11-28) (aged 67)
Ludington, Michigan
OccupationNovelist

Stuart Mallory Mystery Series

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The series consists of three books:

  • Close Softly the Doors
  • A Still and Icy Silence
  • High Walk

References

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  1. ^ "Ronald Clair Roat Obituary". Courier News. December 5, 2013.