Mark Jollie, the financial administrator of the New York City Opera since 1987, died on September 9, 1993, at the New York University Medical Center. He was 41 years old and lived in Manhattan.
Susan Woelzl, the spokeswoman for the New York City Opera, said that the cause was AIDS.
Mr. Jollie was born in Montclair, N.J., and was a graduate of Trenton State College. For the four years before he joined City Opera, he was an administrative assistant to John Crosby, the general director of the Santa Fe Opera. In the mid-1970's, Mr. Jollie taught music at Parsippany High School in New Jersey. From 1976 until 1982, he was a singer, dancer and coordinator in national touring productions of "Oklahoma" and "110 in the Shade."
AIDS Quilt
For the last several years, he had been on the board of directors of the Community Health Project.
Source: http://www.nytimes.com/1993/09/14/obituaries/mark-jollie-41-dies-a-city-opera-official.html
Further Readings:
Paperback: 98 pages
Publisher: Ancestry.com (June 15, 2007)
Language: English
ASIN: B000WD7FY4
Amazon: The Jollie Name in History
This book is part of the Our Name in History series, a collection of fascinating facts and statistics, alongside short historical commentary, created to tell the story of previous generations who have shared this name. The information in this book is a compendium of research and data pulled from census records, military records, ships' logs, immigrant and port records, as well as other reputable sources.
This journal is friends only. This entry was originally posted at http://reviews-and-ramblings.dreamwidth.org/3270567.html. If you are not friends on this journal, Please comment there using OpenID.
