Who is rose dawson and why is her name so familiar?
Titanic, “Rose Dawson” is the name that Rose DeWitt Bukater uses. Rose DeWitt Bukater Born 1895 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Rose DeWitt Bukater was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1895 and is 17 years old during her first class passage on the RMS Titanic. Rose boards with her fiancé, Caledon Hockley, and her mother, Ruth. Although Rose does not love Cal, she is being forced into an arranged marriage to him by her mother. Since her father’s death, according to Ruth, she and her daughter were left with nothing, except a “legacy of bad debts hidden by a good name”, so she expects Rose to marry into money (Cal) in order to maintain the family’s high social status and luxurious way of life. Tired of the repetitive lifestyle she le
