John A. Rose, Date of Birth, Place of Birth
TweetJohn A. Rose
American politician from Kentucky
Date of Birth: 01-Jun-1940
Place of Birth: Clark County, Kentucky, United States
Profession: politician
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Gemini 
About John A. Rose
- John Alex "Eck" Rose (born June 1, 1940) is a former Kentucky politician, who served in the Kentucky State Senate from Winchester representing the 28th Senate District.
- Rose was the last President Pro Tempore of the Kentucky Senate when the office was the Senate's highest after the Lieutenant Governor of Kentucky, before a 1992 constitutional amendment removed the Lieutenant Governor as the Senate's presiding officer and created the office of President of the Kentucky Senate.
- In 1993 Rose became the first to hold that office, and he remained in that position until 1997.Rose ran for Governor of Kentucky in 1995, finishing third in the five-way Democratic primary won by Paul E.
- Patton, who also won the general election that November.
- Rose's ticket won 71,740 votes to Patton's 152,203 and Secretary of State Bob Babbage's 81,352.Rose has one child.
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