Background
Duffy, Esther Rodgers was born on August 14, 1911 in Pittsburgh. Daughter of Arthur Gregory and Charlotte Catherine (Nagle) Rodgers.
Duffy, Esther Rodgers was born on August 14, 1911 in Pittsburgh. Daughter of Arthur Gregory and Charlotte Catherine (Nagle) Rodgers.
Bachelor of Music, Seton Hill College, 1932. Postgraduate, University Pittsburgh, 1933. Postgraduate, Carnegie Institute, 1935.
Postgraduate, Simmons College, 1941—1942.
Instructor music College Misericordia, Dallas, Pennsylvania, 1932-1937. Music librarian Cornell Univercity, Ithaca, New York, 1937-1941. Assistant music librarian Columbia University, New York City, 1942-1943.
Research librarian Office of Strategic Services, State Department, 1943-1944, Balkans outpost representative Office War Information, 1944-1946, Balkans regional representative United States Information Service, 1946.
Assistant to president Juilliard School.Music, New York City, 1947-1949. Assistant to managing director United States International Book Association, New York City, 1945-1947.
Librarian fine arts Greenwich (Connecticut) Library, 1961-1981.
Member advisory committee Greenwich Senior Center. Member of American Association of University Women, Greenwich Arts Council, Kappa Gamma Pi.
Married Roger Francis Duffy, September 14, 1945. Children: Katherine, Mary Anne, Roger.