Demarest
WILLIAM HENRY STEELE, an American educator, born in Hudson, N. Y., in 1863. He graduated from Rutgers College in 1883 and from the New Brunswick Theological Seminary in 1888. He was ordained minister to the Reform Church of America in the same year. After serving as pastor in several churches in New York, he became professor of church history at the New Brunswick Theological Seminary in 1901. In 1906 he was chosen president of Rutgers College.
DEMAVEND (dem-ä-vend'), a volcanic mountain of Persia, and the highest peak of the Elbruz chain, 45 miles S. of the Caspian Sea, and about 40 miles N.
E. of Teheran. Its height is about 19,400 feet, and it bears evidence of having been active during the latest geological (if not within the historic) period.