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Rose Vesper (October 4, 1937 – December 4, 2018) was an American politician and 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.
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.
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. Vesper died on December 4, 2018, at the age of 81.
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