Rose Vesper was a member of the Ohio House of Representatives from 1993–2000 for the 72nd district, a portion of Clermont County, Ohio. She was succeeded by Tom Niehaus at the beginning of 2001.

Early life

Vesper was born in Cincinnati, Ohio. She obtained a Bachelor of Arts from Xavier University and a Master of Arts from Midwestern University. She worked as a school teacher from 1984 to 1992.

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Before entering and during her term in public office Vesper ran her own farm, growing tobacco, alfalfa, and cattle. Due to her experience and interest in farming tobacco, Vesper was a member of an Ohio "Tobacco Settlement Task Force" in 1999.

Rose Vesper

Public career

Vesper entered public office as a member of the Ohio parliament on 3 January 1993.

Rose Vesper

In 2001, Vesper was nominated as Ohio's regional economic development representative by then governor, Bob Taft.

In 2002, Vesper won the Matha Dorsey Award for economic achievement.

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Republican Party members of the Ohio House of Representatives

Women state legislators in Ohio

Living people

Year of birth missing (living people) Xavier University alumni People from New Richmond, Ohio 21st-century American women