Elizabeth J. Rosenthal

Elizabeth J. Rosenthal earned degrees in journalism at Syracuse University’s Newhouse School of Public Communications (’82) and law at Rutgers University (’85), and served as legal liaison with the New Jersey Civil Service Commission for 28 years before retiring in 2015. She has always been an enthusiast of 20th-century popular culture and history. Her books include The Master of Drums: Gene Krupa and the Music He Gave the World, His Song: The Musical Journey of Elton John, and Birdwatcher: The Life of Roger Tory Peterson. Please visit her website, ElizabethJRosenthal.com, for more information.