David Rose

David Rose may refer to:

David Rose (Guyanese politician)

Sir David James Gardiner Rose GCMG CVO MBE CPM (April 10, 1923 – November 10, 1969) was Governor General of Guyana from 1966 to 1969.

He was raised in Mahaica in British Guiana and was educated at Mount St Mary's College in England. Returning to British Guiana following World War II, the newly wed David Rose joined the colonial police force and later became Assistant Commissioner of Police (Crime). In 1960-61 he was appointed as defense officer to the Federal Government of the West Indies Federation in Trinidad. Following the breakup of the Federation, between 1964 and 1966, he was the Administrator of Antigua. He was then transferred to a newly independent Guyana, where he served as Governor General from 1966 to 1969.

He died in a car accident while visiting London. The honours he received included the Colonial Police Medal with bar for gallantry, and the highest award of Guyana, the Order of Excellence, which was awarded posthumously in 1970.

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David Rose (UK politician)

David Rose is a unionist politician in Northern Ireland.

Rose first came to prominence as a member of the Progressive Unionist Party (PUP). He stood unsuccessfully for the party for North Down Borough Council in the Holywood area at the Northern Ireland local elections, 2001, then also failed to be elected for the North Down constituency at the Northern Ireland Assembly election, 2003. Despite this, he was elected as the party's deputy leader, serving under David Ervine.

In 2010, Ervine resigned from the PUP, shortly after its leader, Dawn Purvis, had resigned, and following the murder of Bobby Moffett by the Ulster Volunteer Force, a paramilitary group with links with the party. In 2013, he played a leading role in the formation of a new unionist party, NI21, and was appointed as its first general secretary.

Rose has also served on a policing board, and has trained political parties in several countries. Outside politics, he worked as a schoolteacher.

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David Rose (rugby)

David M. Rose is a Scottish rugby union and professional Rugby League World Cup winning footballer of the 1950s playing representative level rugby union for Scotland, and at club level for Jed-Forest RFC, as a Wing, i.e. number 11 or 14, and playing representative level rugby league for Great Britain, and at club level for Leeds, as a wing, i.e. number 2 or 5.

Rugby union

Rose won caps for Scotland national rugby union team while at Jed-Forest RFC in 1951-53 7-caps

Rugby league

Rose won caps for Great Britain (RL) while at Leeds in the 1954 Rugby League World Cup against Australia, France, New Zealand, and France. He played Right-wing, i.e. number 2 in all four of Great Britain's 1954 Rugby League World Cup matches, including Great Britain’s 16-12 victory over France in the 1954 Rugby League World Cup final at Parc des Princes, Paris on 13 November 1954.

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David Rose (animator)

David Rose (10 March 1910 – 4 March 2006) was an artist who worked for animation studios such as Walt Disney and Warner Bros.. During World War II, he worked at the Armed Forces Motion Picture Unit, which made propaganda films including the Private Snafu cartoon series. From 1973 to 1996, he was a court room artist who covered many trials in Los Angeles.

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David Rose (journalist)

David Rose (born 21 July 1959) is a British author and investigative journalist. He is a contributing editor with Vanity Fair and a special investigations writer for The Mail on Sunday. His interests include human rights, miscarriages of justice, the death penalty, racism, the war on terror, politics, energy policy and climate change. His first novel, Taking Morgan, a thriller set in Washington, Oxford, Tel Aviv and Gaza, was published by Quartet in 2014.

Early life

Rose was born in London on 21 July 1959. He read history at Magdalen College, Oxford, and took a first class honours degree in 1981. He is married and lives in Oxford. He has four children. His long-standing interests include mountaineering, rock-climbing and caving. He has taken part in numerous expeditions with Oxford University Cave Club, which have explored the very deep caves of the Picos de Europa mountains in northern Spain, including the Pozu del Xitu, 1264 metres deep. These explorations were the subject of his first book, Beneath the Mountains.

David Rose (real estate developer)

David Rose (1892–1986) was an American real estate developer and philanthropist who co-founded Rose Associates.

Biography

Rose was born to a Jewish family in Jerusalem one of six siblings. His family immigrated in the 1890s and he then worked as a sales catalog buyer for a clothing store working in the Garment District in New York City when - inspired by an uncle who purchased real estate - he founded Roses Associates with his brother, Samuel B., in 1927. In 1928, they completed their first building, a six-story, 218-unit building and within two years had completed more than 900 apartments. In 1930, they built the 500-unit Academy Apartments in the Bronx, the first apartment building built of reinforced concrete. After the Depression, they began building apartments in Manhattan. One of his most prominent buildings was the Bankers Trust Company at 280 Park Avenue at 48th Street.

The Rose family went on to become one of the most established and prominent real estate families in New York City in the 20th century (along with the Dursts, the Lefraks, the Rudins, and the Tisch family). In 2006, Rose Associates, managed over 31,000 apartments in New York City including Stuyvesant Town and Peter Cooper Village.