Author
Author
J. William Middendorf II
John William Middendorf II served in the Nixon, Ford, and Reagan administrations as Secretary of the Navy, Ambassador to The Netherlands, U.S. Representative to the Organization of American States, and U.S. Representative to the European Community. He is a founding member, with William F. Buckley Jr., of the American Conservative Union and a board member of the Heritage Foundation.
Books by J. William Middendorf:
- The Great Nightfall: How We Win the New Cold War
- Potomac Fever: A Memoir of politics and Public Service
- A Glorious Disaster: Barry Goldwater’s Presidential
- Campaign and the Origin of the Conservative Movement
Co-author
Ken Dooley
Ken Dooley is an author, playwright, and screenwriter. His play, “The Murder Trial of John Gordon,” resulted in the governor of Rhode Island issuing a pardon for a man who was executed in 1845. His play, The Auerbach Dynasty, based on the life of Red Auerbach, legendary coach of the Boston Celtics, opened to rave reviews in Massachusetts and Rhode Island. With Bill Russell and Sam Jones, he wrote a TV series based on African American players coming into the National Basketball Association. The series is now under consideration by several production companies.
Books by Ken Dooley
The Great Nightfall: How We Win the New Cold War, by J. William Middendorf with Ken Dooley On My 100-Year Watch: Tyrants and Patriots, by J. William Middendorf with Ken Dooley Management by Auerbach, by Red Auerbach with Ken Dooley “Relentless Pursuit: The Untold Story of the 39th Fighter Squadron” George Steinbrenner: An Inside View, By Bill Dowling and Ken Dooley 37 additional books
Plays
- Wrote and produced “The Murder Trial of John Gordon at the Park Theatre
- Wrote and directed “The Auerbach Dynasty”
- Wrote “Up and Downs”
- Wrote Kristallnacht in Cranston
- Wrote and produced “Love Nests”
Screenplays:
- John Gordon
- White to Black, with Bill Russell and Sam Jones
- Bellevue Avenue
- Judgment at Yokohama
