Robert E. Rose
Robert E. Rose | |
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66th and 70th Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Nevada | |
In office January 1, 2006 – January 1, 2007 | |
Preceded by | Charles E. Springer |
Succeeded by | A. William Maupin |
In office January 4, 1993 – January 3, 1995 | |
Preceded by | John Code Mowbray |
Succeeded by | Thomas L. Steffen |
Justice of the Supreme Court of Nevada Seat C | |
In office 1989–2007 | |
Preceded by | Elmer Millard Gunderson |
Succeeded by | Michael Cherry |
26th Lieutenant Governor of Nevada | |
In office January 6, 1975 – January 1, 1979 | |
Governor | Mike O'Callaghan |
Preceded by | Harry Reid |
Succeeded by | Myron E. Leavitt |
Member of the Nevada Assembly from the 4th district | |
In office 1971 – January 1, 1979 | |
Preceded by | Harry Reid |
Succeeded by | Myron E. Leavitt |
Personal details | |
Born | Orange, New Jersey, U.S. | October 7, 1939
Died | February 14, 2022 Reno, Nevada, U.S. | (aged 82)
Political party | Democratic |
Education | Livingston High School |
Alma mater | |
Robert Edgar Rose[1] (October 7, 1939 – February 14, 2022) was an American politician. A member of the Democratic Party, he was the 26th lieutenant governor of Nevada from 1975 to 1979 and was the party's nominee for Governor of Nevada in 1978. In 1986, Rose was appointed to the Eighth Judicial District Court. He was elected three times to the Nevada Supreme Court serving from 1989 to 2007.
Early life and education
[edit]Rose was born in Orange, New Jersey, on October 7, 1939,[2] and raised in Livingston, New Jersey. He graduated from Livingston High School in 1957, Juniata College in 1963 and New York University School of Law in 1964. He was president of the first graduating class at Livingston High School and was inducted into the school's hall of fame in 1994.[3]
Death
[edit]Rose died in Reno, Nevada, on February 14, 2022, at the age of 82.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ Who's Who in American Law, 1996-1997. Marquis Who's Who. 1996. p. 660.
- ^ The National Conference of Lieutenant Governors ... biographical sketches and portraits. 1976. p. 1958.
- ^ "Three Alumni to be Inducted into LHS Hall of Fame" (PDF). West Essex Tribune. June 2, 1994. Retrieved August 5, 2019.
Robert E. Rose, the president of the first graduating class of LHS in 1957, was graduated from Juniata College in 1963 and earned his law degree from New York University in 1964
- ^ Wilson, David (February 16, 2022). "Former Nevada Supreme Court Chief Justice Robert Rose dies". Las Vegas Review Journal. Retrieved November 18, 2022.
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