Background
The eldest son of Hugh Rose of Birse, Aberdeenshire, he was educated at Marischal College, Aberdeen.
The eldest son of Hugh Rose of Birse, Aberdeenshire, he was educated at Marischal College, Aberdeen.
He later served as usher to the Earl of Dunmore at the Northampton Academy of Philip Doddridge. He then moved to Kew, and in 1758 to Chiswick, where he conducted a successful school until his death, 4 July 1786.