J. W. Rosteet
                Lake Charles, Calcasieu Par., LA


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Source: Southwest Louisiana Historical and Biographical by William Henry Perrin
published in 1891; page 189.
Typed by Margaret Rentrop Moore



J. W. ROSTEET, Lake Charles.-J. W. Rosteet is a native of Louisiana, born in
Calcasieu parish August 11, 1861. He is the son of M. J. Rosteet, whose
biography is printed elsewhere in this work.
J. W. Rosteet was reared and educated in Calcasieu parish. He was married 
September 30, 1860 to Miss Grace LeBleu, a native of this parish. Mr. Rosteet is
one of the leading men in the local affairs of his section. He is a
member of the police jury from Ward 3. He owns sixteen hundred acres of land, a
great amount of which is under cultivation. Mr. Rosteet is quite largely engaged
in stock raising. He is a member of the Farmers' Alliance, and is
public-spirited, enterprising and progressive. Mr. Rosteet and wife are the
parents of two children: Maud S. and Harry.