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Rose Schwartz

Inducted 2011

“Rose Schwartz became the sole caregiver for her six children, including daughter Ruth Goldbloom [and son, Irving]. Until her death in 1993, she inspired them, as well as those in the tightly knit Cape Breton community she loved, with her work ethic and generosity.”
— Inspiring Women, Mount Saint Vincent University
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Biography

Rose Schwartz is remembered as a successful businesswoman who owned and operated Cape Breton-based Schwartz & Company Ltd. The Rose Schwartz Park in New Waterford was named in her memory.

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APA 7th Edition
The Nova Scotia Business Hall of Fame. (2021, October 5). Rose Schwartz. Nova Scotia Business Laureates Digital Archive. Retrieved from: https://nslaureates.ca/laureates/rose-schwartz.

MLA 9th Edition
The Nova Scotia Business Hall of Fame. “Rose Schwartz”. Nova Scotia Business Laureates Digital Archive, 5 Oct. 2021. nslaureates.ca/laureates/rose-schwartz.