Background
Rosser, Annetta Hamilton was born on August 28, 1913 in Jasper, Florida, United States. Daughter of Carlos Calvin and Jermai Reuben (Gilbert) Hamilton.
Rosser, Annetta Hamilton was born on August 28, 1913 in Jasper, Florida, United States. Daughter of Carlos Calvin and Jermai Reuben (Gilbert) Hamilton.
Bachelor of Medicine, Florida State University, 1932.
Teacher music, Kirby-Smith Junior High School, Jacksonville, Florida, 1932-1935; 1st violinist, Santa Monica (California) Symphony, 1949-1950; concertmaster, Ithaca (New York) Chamber Orchestra, 1948-1956; concertmaster, Cornell University Orchestra, Ithaca, 1948-1956; soloist, Cornell University Orchestra, Ithaca, 1957; 1st violinist, Princeton (New Jersey) Symphony, 1959-1961; concertmaster, Madison (Wisconsin) Symphony Orchestra, 1963-1966; 1st violinist, Madison (Wisconsin) Symphony Orchestra, 1967-1982.
Board directors Madison Opera Guild, 1972-1986, Madison Civic Music Association, 1983-1985. Past president Madison Symphony Orchestra League, Ithaca Federated Music Club, Ithaca Composers Club. Board directors Madison Art Center, 1979-1983, Madison Woman of Distinction, 1980, Madison Civics Club, 1976-1979, president, 1977-1978.
President Art League Madison Art Center, 1980-1982, University League Scholarship Benefit Concert of Rosser Compositions, University Wisconsin, MMadison, 2003. Member American Association of University Women, Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts, and Letters, University League, University League Bird Study Group, Madison Club, Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts, and Letters, Philanthropic and Educational Organization, Phi Kappa Phi, Pi Kappa Lambda, Sigma Alpha Iota.
Married John Barkley Rosser, September 7, 1935 (deceased September 1989). Children: Edwenna Merryday, John Barkley Junior.