John Rose (died 1591)

John Rose (died 1591), of Canterbury, Kent, was an English politician.

Career

Rose was a tailor who was active in the local politics of Canterbury as an alderman in 1569 and mayor of the city for 1574-75 and 1583-84.

He was elected a Member of Parliament (MP) for Canterbury 1584 and 1586.

He married the widow Ursula Stuard in 1557 and had no children.

References

• "ROSE, John (d.1591), of Canterbury, Kent.". History of Parliament. Retrieved 7 July 2014.