Biography

08/14/1911 - 01/31/1960

ROSE, Samuel, a Representative from Philadelphia County; born, August 14, 1911 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa.; graduated, Overbrook High School; B.S., University of Pennsylvania; LL.B., Temple University School of Law; attorney-at-law; assistant examiner, Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (1937-1938); elected as a  Democrat to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 1941 term and reelected to the 1943, 1945, 1949 and 1951 terms; unsuccessful campaign for reelection to the House for the 1947 term; not a candidate for reelection to the House for the 1953 term; elected, council, Philadelphia (1953-1960); part-time boxing promoter; died, January 31, 1960 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania; interred, Roosevelt Memorial Park, Trevose, Bucks County, Pennsylvania.