BIOGRAPHY

Rose Eaton was born in Hackney, London, England, UK on 23 August 1909. In 1960, she bought a Jaguar XK150, which she raced at club races. She also participated in many international Jaguar rallies.

Rose Eaton passed away from natural causes on the night of 7 October 2022 in Tongham, Surrey, England, UK, at the age of 113 years, 45 days.

(Sourced from Gerontology Wiki)

RECOGNITION

Her age was verified by Andrew Holmes, and validated by the ESO on 4 March 2021.

Following the death of Queen Elizabeth II on 8 September 2022, Eaton became one of only two people in the United Kingdom (along with Ethel Caterham) to have been a subject of both Edward VII and Charles III.

At the time of her death, she was the second-oldest known living person in the United Kingdom, behind Ethel Caterham, who is just two days older than her.

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