William Edward Rose

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William Edward Rose (1813–1893) founded the Rose Hotel, was a state senator, and a railroad president in South Carolina.[1][2] He was elected to the South Carolina State Senate in 1868 during the Reconstruction era. He represented York County, South Carolina in the 48th general assembly,[3] and in the 49th.[4]

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  1. ^ "Rose Hotel Collection - Accession 1048 - M472 (523)". Manuscript Collection. January 1, 2016.
  2. ^ "King Mountain railroad company - W. E. Rose President and superintendent". Yorkville Enquirer. January 2, 1862. p. 2. Retrieved December 7, 2020.
  3. ^ "South Carolina During the Late 1800s - The 48th General Assembly (1868-1870)". www.carolana.com. Retrieved December 7, 2020.
  4. ^ "South Carolina During the Late 1800s - The 49th General Assembly (1870-1872)". www.carolana.com. Retrieved December 7, 2020.

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