Background
Demakis, Louise Ward was born on April 11, 1935 in Jersey City. Daughter of William Joseph and Estelle Frances (Materna) Ward.
Demakis, Louise Ward was born on April 11, 1935 in Jersey City. Daughter of William Joseph and Estelle Frances (Materna) Ward.
Bachelor in Humanities, Sarah Lawrence College, 1980; Master of Arts in History, New York University, 1988; certified in archival management, New York University, 1988.
Executive secretary, Exxon Corporation, Linden, New Jersey, 1953-1961; homemaker, 1961-1987; archivist, historian, New York Public Library. for Performing Arts, Lincoln Center, New York City, 1987-1989; free-lance writer, Westport, Connecticut, since 1989. Consultant archivist Helen Keller International, New York City, 1987.
Alternate member Westport Zoning Board Appeals, 1978-1981. Member Republican Town Committee, 1990-1994. Member Society American Archivists, Westport History Society, Westport Women's Club, Westport Garden Club.
Married George John Demakis, September 2, 1961. Children: George John Junior, Drew William, Deirdre Louise.