She was an American socialite and later actress. She was born in Philadelphia in 1895. In 1912, she was returning to America aboard the RMS Titanic, with her aristocratic fiancé Caledon Hockley. However, during the voyage she and third-class passenger Jack Dawson fell in love. The voyage came to an abrupt end when the ship struck ice and sank. Rose survived the ship's sinking, but Jack did not. Rose later married a man named Calvert, and had at least three children.