This volume serves as a tribute to the Rose Polytechnic Institute, chronicling its history from its founding to its successes and challenges. It includes a brief biography of the founder, as well as a dictionary of notable alumni and professors who contributed to the institution. Anyone interested in the history of Rose Polytechnic Institute will find this to be an informative and engaging read. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.