Jack Rose (colonel)
Jack Rose | |
|---|---|
| President of South African Association for the Advancement of Science | |
| In office 1943–1944 | |
| Preceded by | Pijper, A. |
| Succeeded by | Chubb, E.C. |
| Grand Master of Lodge de Goede Hoop (South African Freemasons) | |
| In office 1944–1957 | |
| Preceded by | Silberbauer, C.C. |
| Succeeded by | Botha, C.G. |
| Personal details | |
| Born | John George Rose 11 January 1876 Cape Town, Cape Colony |
| Died | 20 February 1973 Cape Town, Cape Province |
| Nationality | South African |
| Known for | Analytical chemistry, military career and Freemasonry |
John George Rose (11 January 1876–20 February 1973) was a South African analytical chemist, an army officer in various wars and a Grand Master of the Freemasons of South Africa. He also held world records for human-paced cycling.