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Demarest Hall
Demarest may refer to: Places ;United States * Demarest, New Jersey, borough in Bergen County ** Demarest (Erie Railroad station), on the National Register of Historic Places * Demarest Hall, dormitory at Rutgers College People * Arthur Demarest (fl. late 20th century), anthropologist noted for his work on the Mayans * Calvin Demarest (1886–1925), American carom billiards champion * David Demarest (born 1951), White House Communications Director under George H.W. Bush * David P. Demarest (1931–2011) American academic and writer * Ken Demarest, Internet game pioneer and artist * William Demarest, (1892–1983), American actor * William Henry Steele Demarest William Henry Steele Demarest (May 12, 1863 – June 23, 1956) was an American Dutch Reformed Minister (Christianity), minister and the eleventh President of Rutgers University, Rutgers College (now Rutgers University) serving from 1906 to 19 ..., (1863–1956), American academic See also * Demarest House (disambi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Demarest, New Jersey
Demarest is a borough in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the borough's population was 4,881,DP-1 - Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data for Demarest borough, Bergen County, New Jersey . Accessed December 15, 2011. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Demarest (Erie Railroad Station)
Demarest station is located in Demarest, New Jersey, Demarest, Bergen County, New Jersey, Bergen County, New Jersey, United States. The station's depot was added to the National Register of Historic Places on July 7, 2004. History The station was designed by architect J. Cleaveland Cady and built in 1872 on the Northern Railroad of New Jersey line. The station was named after State Senator Ralph S. Demarest, who was a director of the railroad and owned the land that the station was built upon. The borough of Demarest took the name when incorporated in 1903. The depot was purchased by the borough of Demarest in 1977 and is used as a senior center. The Demarest Historical Society also uses the depot. The depot is currently undergoing the final stage of a renovation that started in 2002. Retrieved ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Demarest Hall
Demarest may refer to: Places ;United States * Demarest, New Jersey, borough in Bergen County ** Demarest (Erie Railroad station), on the National Register of Historic Places * Demarest Hall, dormitory at Rutgers College People * Arthur Demarest (fl. late 20th century), anthropologist noted for his work on the Mayans * Calvin Demarest (1886–1925), American carom billiards champion * David Demarest (born 1951), White House Communications Director under George H.W. Bush * David P. Demarest (1931–2011) American academic and writer * Ken Demarest, Internet game pioneer and artist * William Demarest, (1892–1983), American actor * William Henry Steele Demarest William Henry Steele Demarest (May 12, 1863 – June 23, 1956) was an American Dutch Reformed Minister (Christianity), minister and the eleventh President of Rutgers University, Rutgers College (now Rutgers University) serving from 1906 to 19 ..., (1863–1956), American academic See also * Demarest House (disambi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arthur Demarest
Arthur Andrew Demarest is an American anthropologist and archaeologist, known for his studies of the Maya civilization. Career Demarest, a Louisiana Cajun, studied Mesoamerican anthropology and archaeology at Tulane University, where he graduated summa cum laude and was awarded the Dean's Medal. Demarest earned his M.A. and doctorate in anthropology and archaeology at Harvard University, he held the endowed Danforth Chair in Archeology, and was elected to the prestigious Harvard Society of Fellows. From 1984 to 1986 he served as assistant professor at Vanderbilt University in Tennessee, US. In 1986 he was promoted to Full Professor and was named to the endowed Centennial Chair. He now holds the endowed chair of Ingram Professor of Anthropology and is the director of Mesoamerican archaeology and development. Research contributions Demarest has worked in Mesoamerica for over 35 years, leading archaeological excavations and investigative expeditions every year. He is considered one ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Calvin Demarest
Calvin W. Demarest (June 1886 – June 12, 1925) of Chicago, was a national amateur and professional carom billiards champion from Chicago in the early 20th century known for an open, crowd-pleasing style of play. He later gained notoriety for stabbing his wife and injuring his mother during a suicidal psychotic episode. Demarest won major amateur championships in 1907 and 1908. Biography Demarest was born in June 1886 in Illinois. His mother was Ida B. Demarest (1860–1923) of Ohio He studied music as a child, his father an organist in Chicago, and his mother a singer. At an early age he developed an interest in pool and balkline billiards. On March 9, 1907, he set a new record 14.2 balkline billiards average of 27 3–11 during the national amateur championship tournament in New York City beating the record set by Justus Ferdinand Poggenburg III. On March 14, 1908, he broke the world's amateur record for the high in the opening game of the national amateur 14.2 balk ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Demarest (politician)
David Franklin Demarest Jr. is a former Vice President for Public Affairs, Stanford University and a former Republican Party (United States), Republican operative who worked for President of the United States, Presidents Ronald Reagan and George H. W. Bush. Career David Demarest began his Washington, D.C. career in the late 1970s, working with state and local political candidates on behalf of the Republican National Committee. Before 1977, he participated in several congressional campaigns in New Jersey. During the Ronald Reagan, Reagan administration, he served in the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative, where he was Assistant U.S. Trade Representative for Public, Intergovernmental, and Private Sector Affairs. He was later Assistant Secretary of Labor for Public and Intergovernmental Affairs. In 1988 Demarest was the communications director on the 1988 United States presidential election, Bush-Quayle presidential campaign. He then served four years as member of the White Hou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David P
David (; , "beloved one") (traditional spelling), , ''Dāwūd''; grc-koi, Δαυΐδ, Dauíd; la, Davidus, David; gez , ዳዊት, ''Dawit''; xcl, Դաւիթ, ''Dawitʿ''; cu, Давíдъ, ''Davidŭ''; possibly meaning "beloved one". was, according to the Hebrew Bible, the third king of the United Kingdom of Israel. In the Books of Samuel, he is described as a young shepherd and harpist who gains fame by slaying Goliath, a champion of the Philistines, in southern Canaan. David becomes a favourite of Saul, the first king of Israel; he also forges a notably close friendship with Jonathan, a son of Saul. However, under the paranoia that David is seeking to usurp the throne, Saul attempts to kill David, forcing the latter to go into hiding and effectively operate as a fugitive for several years. After Saul and Jonathan are both killed in battle against the Philistines, a 30-year-old David is anointed king over all of Israel and Judah. Following his rise to power, David ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ken Demarest
Kenneth Llewellyn Demarest III is a computer game programmer, artist, and business person. Early life and education Career Demarest worked on ''Wing Commander'' and developed 3D, texture-mapped characters in '' BioForge''. As a Director of Technology at Origin Systems, Demarest developed the technical prototype for ''Ultima Online'' using ''Ultima VI'' as a code base. His later work resulted in the persistent-world real-time strategy game '' NetStorm: Islands At War'', which as of March 2016 is being re-made in 3D as Disciples of the Storm, funded through KickStarter. In social gaming, Demarest was part of the early work blending 3D multiplayer online games and social game play both stand-alone and on networks such as Facebook and MySpace. Demarest was a founder of Appsoma, a platform as a service for scientific analysis. As an artist for Shadow Garden he wrote 'Sand', the most popular and frequently sold work on the platform developed by Zack Simpson. Sand is in the p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Demarest
Carl William Demarest (February 27, 1892 – December 27, 1983) was an American character actor, known especially for his roles in screwball comedies by Preston Sturges and for playing Uncle Charley in the sitcom ''My Three Sons'' Demarest, who frequently played crusty but good-hearted roles, was a prolific film and television actor, appearing in over 140 films, beginning in 1926 and ending in the late 1970s. Before his career in motion pictures, he performed in vaudeville for two decades.Pareles, Jon (1983). "William Demarest, 91, Actor, Known for Roles in Comedies", obituary, ''The New York Times'', December 29, 1983, p. D19. Retrieved via subscription to ProQuest Historical Newspapers (Ann Arbor, Michigan), August 27, 2022. Early life Carl William Demarest was born in Saint Paul, Minnesota, the youngest of threes sons of Wilhelmina (née Lindgren) and Samuel Demarest. During William's infancy, the family moved to New Bridge, a hamlet in Bergen County, New Jersey. Demares ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Henry Steele Demarest
William Henry Steele Demarest (May 12, 1863 – June 23, 1956) was an American Dutch Reformed Minister (Christianity), minister and the eleventh President of Rutgers University, Rutgers College (now Rutgers University) serving from 1906 to 1924. Biography May 12, 1863 in Hudson, New York. Having been educated at the Rutgers Preparatory School, Rutgers Grammar School (now the Rutgers Preparatory School), Demarest graduated with high honors from Rutgers University, Rutgers College with a Bachelor's degree, 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 ordination, 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 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Demarest House (other)
Demarest House may refer to: in the United States (by state then city) * Demarest-Atwood House, Cresskill, New Jersey, listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) in Bergen County * John R. Demarest House, Demarest, New Jersey, listed on the NRHP in Bergen County * Samuel R. Demarest House, Demarest, New Jersey, listed on the NRHP in Bergen County * Daniel Demarest House, Dumont, New Jersey, listed on the NRHP in Bergen County * Thomas Demarest House, Englewood, New Jersey, listed on the NRHP in Bergen County * Ackerman-Demarest House, Ho-Ho-Kus, New Jersey, listed on the NRHP in Bergen County * Blauvelt-Demarest House, Hillsdale, New Jersey, listed on the NRHP in Bergen County * Davenport–Demarest House, Montville, New Jersey, listed on the NRHP in Morris County * Demarest House (New Brunswick, New Jersey), listed on the NRHP in Middlesex County * Demarest House (Oakland, New Jersey), listed on the NRHP in Bergen County * Jacobus Demarest House, Oakland, New Jerse ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
