Eliot Joseph Benn "Jim" Rose (7 June 1909 – 21 May 1999) was a British intelligence officer, journalist and campaigner.
Born into an "elite" Jewish family, Rose was educated at Rugby School and New College, Oxford.
[1] During World War II, he served with the Royal Air Force as an intelligence officer with 609 Squadron.
In 1941, he moved to the Government Code and Cypher School at Bletchley Park where he worked initially in Hut 3 and assessed decrypted messages sent by the German Luftwaffe.
Rose returned to England in 1962 to become director of Survey of Race Relations, a five-year study into post-war immigration in Britain.