Bob Roses

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.[1] Roses was defeated for reelection by Democratic candidate Pete Petersen in November 2008.[2]

Bob Roses
Bob Roses as a student at Alaska Methodist University in 1968.
Member of the Alaska House of Representatives
from the 19th district
In office
January 2007  January 2009
Preceded byTom Anderson
Succeeded byPete Petersen
Personal details
Born (1947-05-23) May 23, 1947
Pensacola, Florida
Political partyRepublican
ResidenceAnchorage, Alaska
Alma materAlaska Methodist University, University of Alaska Anchorage
OccupationTeacher, businessman

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.[3]

Family

In 1968, Roses married Bev Jelnek, who was from Anchorage. The two built their own house, moved in, and then raised their family.[3]

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