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horses,” a farm that pre-dated tractors, he recalled.
Rouse was first educated in the public schools of Newport News, then at Washington and Lee, where he earned a bachelor’s degree in business administration. He worked in nearby shipyards to pay his way.
The Navy commissioned him Ensign Rouse at the start of World War II.
With experience in the shipyards to his credit, the Navy kept the young officer in Washington for much of the war.
It was then and there, living in northern Virginia, that a life with horses beckoned.
Rouse joined the Fairfax Hunt while still on duty, rising eventually to joint-master of foxhounds, a position that has earned him the dual title of the oldest and longest-serving master in the U.S.
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