Background
Rose, William Allen was born on November 26, 1938 in Flushing, New York, United States. Son of William Allen and Josephine (Grohe) Rose.
Rose, William Allen was born on November 26, 1938 in Flushing, New York, United States. Son of William Allen and Josephine (Grohe) Rose.
AB cum laude, Harvard University, 1960; Master of Architecture, Columbia University, 1964; Doctor of Humane Letters (honorary), Mercy College, 1997.
Architect, Rose Beaton Corsbie Dearden & Crowe, New York City and White Plains, New York, 1964-1969; partner, Rose Beaton & Rose, White Plains, 1969-1992; principal, Einhorn Yaffee Prescott, White Plains, 1993-1996.
Chairman White Plains Citizens Advisory Committee, 1970-1973. President Hillair Circle Civic Association, White Plains, 1972-1976, American Institute Architects Research Corporation,1980-1981. Member White Plains City Council, 1974-1978, president, 1976-1978.
Mem.White Plains Urban Renewal Agency, since 1988, White Plains Comprehensive Plan Management Group, 1994-1995. Board directors White Plains Young Men’s Christian Association, 1970-1973, chairman of the board of trustees, 1981-1983. Board of Governors Young Men’s Christian Association Center and Northern Westchester,1983-, vice-chairman, 1983-1985, chairman, 1985-1987, 97-.
Chairman of the Board managers McBurney School, New York City, 1973-1976, trustee, 1981-1985. Trustee Rye Country Day School, New York, 1981-1987. Trustee Baldwin League of Indiana Schools, 1986-1988;trustee Mercy College, 1980-1991, vice-chairman, 1982-1988, chairman 1988-1991.
Board directors Burke Rehabilitation Institute, 1979-1984, vice president, 1981-1984. Chairman Commission Fed.Procurement of Architectural and Engineering Superior vena cava syndrome, 1983-1984. Fellow American Institute of Architects (president chapter 1975-1976, regional director 1978-1981, national vice president 1982, Upjohn fellow, 1991, trustee political action committee 1981-1982, bursar College of Fellows 1986-1988, vice chancellor 1989, chancellor 1990, gold medal Westchester chapter 1983).
Member of New York State Association Architects (pres.1977-1978, trustee political action committee 1981-1984, Del Gaudio award 1982, James W. Kideney award 1988), Columbia Architectural Alumi Association (Vice-President 1969), American Architectural Foundation (regent 1990), St. Andrew's Society New York, Rotary, New York Athletic Club (New York City), Harvard of Westchester Club, SunningdaleGolf Club (United Kingdom), Royal & Ancient Golf Club (St. Andrews, Scotland), John's Island Club, Winged Foot Golf Club (president 1997-1998).
Married Sandra L. Latham, June 24, 1961. Children: Lindsay E., Lesley A.