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Rosemary Regina Demarest 1914 - 2005

Rosemary Regina Demarest of New York, New York County, NY was born on January 20, 1914 in New York, and died at age 91 years old on June 6, 2005 in New York. Rosemary Demarest was buried at The Green-Wood Cemetery 500 25th St, in Kings County.
Rosemary Regina Demarest
New York, New York County, NY 10028
January 20, 1914
New York, New York, United States
June 6, 2005
New York, New York, United States
Female
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  • Introduction

    DEMAREST -- Rosemary. Died June 6, 2005 in NYC age 91. Sister of the late William Demarest (movie star) and late Daniel A. Demarest. Survived by nephew, David R. Demarest. Services St. James Church, Madison and 71 St, June 21, 3 PM. Rosemary was a head librarian and my boss in 1961. Rosemary Regina Demarest, American chief librarian for Price Waterhouse & Co., New York City; Daughter of William Henry Steele Demarest (1863-1956), American.
  • 01/20
    1914

    Birthday

    January 20, 1914
    Birthdate
    New York, New York United States
    Birthplace
  • Nationality & Locations

    American
  • Early Life & Education

    Rosemary Regina Demarest, American chief librarian for Price Waterhouse & Co., New York City William Henry Steele Demarest (1863-1956), American educator, the 11th President of Rutgers College (Her Father) David P. Demarest, American academic and writer (Her Brother) William Demarest (1892-1983), American character actor (Her Brother) De marest Family Crest Products De marest Family Crest, Coat of Arms
  • Religious Beliefs

    Episcopalian
  • Professional Career

    Rosemary Regina Demarest, American. Chief librarian for Price Waterhouse & Co., New York City;
  • 06/6
    2005

    Death

    June 6, 2005
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    New York, New York United States
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    The Green-Wood Cemetery 500 25th St, in Kings County, New York 11232, United States
    Burial location
  • Obituary

    DEMAREST -- Rosemary. Died June 6, 2005 in NYC age 91. Sister of the late William Demarest and late Daniel A. Demarest. Survived by nephew, David R. Demarest. Services St. James Church, Madison and 71 St, June 21, 3PM. She was a librarian at Price Waterhouse. I worked for her. She was a good boss. Her obituary was in the New York Times. Her father's Obituary. (RUTGER'S UNIVERSITY) William Henry Steele Demarest 11th President of Rutgers University In office 1906–1924 Born May 12, 1863 Hudson, New York Died June 23, 1956 (aged 93) New Brunswick, New Jersey Reverend William Henry Steele Demarest (May 12, 1863 – June 23, 1956) was the eleventh President of Rutgers College (now Rutgers University) serving from 1906 to 1924. Having been educated at the Rutgers Grammar School (now the Rutgers Preparatory School), Demarest graduated with high honors from Rutgers College with a baccalaureate degree in 1883. From 1883 to 1886, Demarest taught at the Rutgers Preparatory School. In 1888 he graduated from the New Brunswick Theological Seminary, and that same year was ordained to the ministry of the Dutch Reformed Church, where he served until 1901 at which time he returned to the Seminary, and was appointed Professor of Ecclesiastical History and Church Government to replace retiring professor Samuel Merrill Woodbridge (1819–1905). In 1905, Demarest was named as acting President of the College, and was elected by the Trustees to succeed Austin Scott as President in early 1906. During his tenure, the New Jersey College for Women (now Douglass College) was established in 1918, through private donors and increased appropriation from the State of New Jersey, new facilities were constructed for instruction in Engineering, Chemistry, Entomology, and Ceramics and dormitories were built to accommodate the increased enrollment. Following his resignation as President in 1924, Demarest served for ten years as president of the New Brunswick Theological Seminary and remained active in the affairs of the University. In 1924, he published History of Rutgers College. He died on June 23, 1956 in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Legacy Demarest Hall at Rutgers University is named in his honor. Demarest House was his home from 1906 until 1956.
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She was a wonderful boss.
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Their Stone at Green-Wood Cemetery.
Their Stone at Green-Wood Cemetery.
R I P Rosemary.
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Her famous brother William Demarest.
Her famous brother William Demarest.
My friend, Jan Clayton worked with him.
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