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Gary Demarest interview, 2023.
Title
Gary Demarest interview, 2023.
Description
Interview questions generated by Nick Skaggs and answered through typewritten responses by Gary Demarest (July 2022-August 2023). Rev. Dr. Gary Demarest was born on January 16, 1926 to Garrett and Viola Rusthoi Demarest. He was raised in California and as a Baptist. He attended Fuller Theological Seminary (Pasadena, California) and graduated in 1950. He was ordained in the Presbytery of Seattle in 1952. Demarest served the Church in several pastoral capacities, and he was also the Director of Evangelism for the General Assembly from 1988 to 1993. He co-chaired the Theological Task Force on Peace, Unity, and Purity of the Church. Interview covers Demarest's early life as a Baptist; attendance of Fuller Theological Seminary; ordination in Seattle Presbytery; work with the Fellowship of Christian Athletes; appointment as Director of Evangelism for the General Assembly; and co-chairing the Theological Task Force on Peace, Unity, and Purity of the Church.
Creator Name(s)
Demarest, Gary W. (interviewee), Skaggs, Nicholas A. (interviewer)
Date Created
2022, July 2022-August 2023, July 2022-August 2023
Name Subject(s)
Fellowship of Christian Athletes., Fuller Theological Seminary., Presbyterian Church (La Canada, Calif.), Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Evangelism and Church Development., Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Presbytery of Western New York., Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Theological Task Force on Peace, Unity, and Purity of the Church., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Task Force on Central America., University Presbyterian Church (Seattle, Wash.), Demarest, Gary W.
Topical Subject(s)
Presbyterian Church--Clergy.
Geographic subjects
North and Central America--United States--California
Physical Location
ARCHIVES 23-0804; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
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Identifier (local)
23-0804_gary_demarest_interview
(PID) Persistent Identifier
islandora:344686