Elihu Rose

Elihu Rose (born March 30, 1933) is an American real estate developer, academic, and philanthropist.

Biography Rose was born to a Jewish family He has two brothers, Daniel Rose and Frederick P. Rose. After graduating from Yale University in 1954, he served in the U.S. Air Force; and in 1956, he joined the family real estate development company, Rose Associates, as a partner. and is a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.

Personal life In 1962, he married Susan Wechsler. They live in Manhattan and have three daughters: Amy Rose Silverman (b. 1966), Isabel Rose Fagen (b. 1968), and Abigail Rose Blum (b. 1970). His daughter Amy is co-president of Rose Associates. His daughter, Isabel Rose, is the author of the 2005 novel The J.A.P. Chronicles which she also adapted into an Off Broadway musical.