Bob Roses

{{Short description|American politician, teacher, and businessman}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=September 2019}}

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| name =Bob Roses

| image =Bob Roses.jpg

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| caption =Bob Roses as a student at Alaska Methodist University in 1968.

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| state_house =Alaska

| state =Alaska

| district =19th

| term_start =January 2007

| term_end =January 2009

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| predecessor =Tom Anderson

| successor =Pete Petersen

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| birth_date ={{birth date and age|1947|05|23}}

| birth_place =Pensacola, Florida

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| party =Republican

| residence =Anchorage, Alaska

| alma_mater =Alaska Methodist University, University of Alaska Anchorage

| occupation =Teacher, businessman

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John Robert "Bob" Roses (born May 23, 1947) is a retired teacher, businessman and Republican politician in the U.S. state of Alaska. He served a single term as a member of the Alaska House of Representatives, representing the 19th District in northeast Anchorage from 2007 to 2009.[http://housemajority.org/roses/index.php Rep. Bob Roses's 25th Legislature Information – 25th AK Legislature House Majority] Roses was defeated for reelection by Democratic candidate Pete Petersen in November 2008.{{Cite web |url=http://www.elections.alaska.gov/ei_return.php |title=Archived copy |access-date=August 3, 2010 |archive-date=April 8, 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160408205027/http://www.elections.alaska.gov/ei_return.php |url-status=dead }}

Personal info

Roses has lived in the 19th district of Alaska for 47 years. In 1965, Bob and his father moved to Anchorage, Alaska because this was where his father was stationed. The two lived on base.{{cite web|title=Bob Roses|url=http://bobroses.com/|publisher=Bob Roses|accessdate=July 28, 2012|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120531112918/http://bobroses.com/|archivedate=May 31, 2012}}

Family

In 1968, Roses married Bev Jelnek, who was from Anchorage. The two built their own house, moved in, and then raised their family.

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