James Wilson Rouse (April 26, 1914 - April 9, 1996) was a pioneering American real estate developer, civic activist, and later, free enterprise-based philanthropist. He was born in Easton, Maryland. He attended college and law school during the Great Depression; after graduating in 1937 he worked for the Federal Housing Administration and in 1939 he was a partner at a mortgage banking firm called the "Moss-Rouse Company", which would eventually become the Rouse Company. Wikipedia
The Rouse Company (NYSE: RSE) maintains a diverse portfolio spread across three unique sectorsa practice which has served it well in the turbulent economic climate. www.nareit.com/portfoliomag/03mayjun/feat4.shtml
The NewsHour remembers the life and achievements of James Rouse, revolutionary urban planner and developer. www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/remember/rouse_4-10.html
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The definitive Wikipedia entry for James W. Rouse. Wikipedia is the biggest multilingual free-content encyclopedia on the Internet. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_W%2e_Rouse