# Jacques Rose

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'''Jacques Rose''' (born 1947) is a [Québécois](/source/Qu%C3%A9b%C3%A9cois_people) [nationalist](/source/Quebec_nationalism) who was a member of the [Chénier Cell](/source/Ch%C3%A9nier_Cell) of the ''[Front de libération du Québec](/source/Front_de_lib%C3%A9ration_du_Qu%C3%A9bec)'' (FLQ), along with his brother [Paul Rose](/source/Paul_Rose_(political_figure)), who led the cell.<ref name="TCP-14Mar2013">{{cite web|last1=Wyatt|first1=Nelson |first2=Alexandre |last2=Robillard |title=FLQ terrorist Paul Rose dies at age 69|url=https://www.thestar.com/news/canada/2013/03/14/flq_terrorist_paul_rose_major_figure_in_october_crisis_dies.html|work=The Toronto Star |publisher=The Canadian Press |access-date=10 July 2017 |date=14 March 2013}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.historicacanada.ca/on_this_day/jacques-rose-acquitted|title=Jacques Rose Acquitted {{!}} Historica Canada|website=www.historicacanada.ca|language=en|access-date=2018-09-18|archive-date=2018-09-18|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180918194016/https://www.historicacanada.ca/on_this_day/jacques-rose-acquitted|url-status=dead}}</ref>

The Chénier cell of the FLQ kidnapped Quebec Labour Minister [Pierre Laporte](/source/Pierre_Laporte) in October 1970, as part of events that came to be known as the [October Crisis](/source/October_Crisis). Laporte's strangled body was found in the trunk of a car on October 17.<ref name="TCP-14Mar2013"/><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.torontopubliclibrary.ca/detail.jsp?Entt=RDMDC-TSPA_0120359F&R=DC-TSPA_0120359F&searchPageType=vrl|title=This is the farmhouse where Jacques Rose; his brother Paul and Francis Simard were arrested yesterday. Police said they cornered the three in a dugout under the basement and after hours of negotiations the men finally surrendered without a shot being fired. After he came out; Paul Rose made a short political speech and declared he was a political prisoner and a member of the lost generation. The men are now being held in a provincial police jail. : Virtual Reference Library|website=Toronto Public Library|language=en|access-date=2018-09-18}}</ref>

Jacques Rose was convicted in 1973 of being an accessory after the fact<ref>{{cite book|last1=Janke|first1=Peter |title=Terrorism and Democracy: Some Contemporary Cases |date=2014 |publisher=Palgrave Macmillan |isbn=9781349124541 |oclc=935188729 |chapter=Canada and the FLQ |page=72 |chapter-url=https://books.google.com/books?id=bN2xCwAAQBAJ&pg=PA72|access-date=10 July 2017}}</ref> before being released on parole in 1978.<ref name="TCP-14Mar2013"/><ref>{{cite news|title=Francis Simard, FLQ member convicted of murder, dead at 67|url=http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/francis-simard-flq-member-convicted-of-murder-dead-at-67-1.2901470|access-date=10 July 2017|work=CBC News|date=January 15, 2015}}</ref> Rose remained politically active after his release, running twice as a provincial candidate and actively campaigning with his brother Paul for the pro-independence "Yes" side in the 1995 Quebec referendum, before eventually retiring from his job as a carpenter.

== Sources ==
*  {{cite book |language=French |first= Louis |last=Fournier |title=FLQ Histoire d'un mouvement clandestin |publisher=Lanctôt éditeur |location=Montréal |year=1998 |isbn=978-2-89485-073-2}}
* {{cite book |language=French |first=Manon |last=Leroux |title=Les Silences d'octobre : le discours des acteurs de la crise de 1970 |publisher=VLB éditeur |year=2002 |isbn=978-2-89005-810-1}}

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Category:1947 births
Category:Canadian prisoners and detainees
Category:Front de libération du Québec members
Category:People from Montreal
Category:New Democratic Party of Quebec candidates in Quebec provincial elections
Category:October Crisis
Category:Prisoners and detainees of Canada

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