Editing James Rouse (section)

==Personal life==
James Rouse's first wife was Elizabeth Jamieson "Libby" (née Winstead) whom he married on May 3, 1941. His daughter Robin is the mother of actor [[Edward Norton]].<ref>{{cite news |first=Jacques |last=Kelly |url=https://www.baltimoresun.com/2010/11/10/elizabeth-libby-rouse-dies-at-96/ |title=Elizabeth 'Libby' Rouse dies at 96 |work=The Baltimore Sun |date=November 10, 2010 |access-date=March 21, 2016}}</ref> His son Jim applied for [[conscientious objector]] status during the [[Vietnam War]] with his father's support. In May 1970, Rouse posted full page anti-war ads in ''The Washington Post'' and later ''The New York Times'' that upset the new [[Richard Nixon|Nixon]] administration.<ref>{{cite book |title=New City Upon A Hill, A History of Columbia of Maryland |page=96 |first1=Joseph Rocco |last1=Mitchell |first2=David L. |last2=Stebenne |date=2007 |publisher=History Press |location=Charleston, SC |isbn=978-1596290679}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |first1=James |last1=Rouse |first2=Elizabeth |last2=Rouse |title=Wage Peace, Mr. President |newspaper=The Washington Post |date=May 8, 1970 |id={{ProQuest|147871946}} |page=A11}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |first1=James |last1=Rouse |first2=Elizabeth |last2=Rouse |title=Wage Peace, Mr. President |newspaper=The New York Times |date=May 30, 1970 |id={{ProQuest|118905425}} |page=E5}}</ref> Rouse separated from Libby in 1973, and married Myrtle Patricia "Patty" Traugott, from [[Norfolk, Virginia]], in November 1974. He died of [[amyotrophic lateral sclerosis]] on April 9, 1996.<ref name="trailblazing">{{cite news |newspaper=[[The Washington Post]] |title=Trailblazing Developer James W. Rouse Dies |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/politics/1996/04/10/trailblazing-developer-james-w-rouse-dies/50cf8dbd-661a-43ea-867e-c08be0fad5f5/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171106224047/https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/politics/1996/04/10/trailblazing-developer-james-w-rouse-dies/50cf8dbd-661a-43ea-867e-c08be0fad5f5/ |url-status=live |archive-date=November 6, 2017 |first=Anna |last=Borgman |date=April 10, 1996 |access-date=March 25, 2022}}</ref> Patty Rouse died on March 5, 2012.<ref>{{cite news |last=Greisman |first=David |title=Patty Rouse, widow of Columbia founder, dies |url=https://www.baltimoresun.com/2012/03/06/patty-rouse-widow-of-columbia-founder-dies/ |access-date=February 14, 2024 |work=[[The Baltimore Sun]] |date=March 6, 2012 |url-status=live |url-access=subscription |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240214011242/https://www.baltimoresun.com/2012/03/06/patty-rouse-widow-of-columbia-founder-dies/ |archive-date=February 14, 2024}}</ref>

Rouse's nephew, [[Willard Rouse|Willard Rouse III]], was also a real estate developer.<ref>{{cite news |title=Willard G. Rouse III, Philadelphia Developer |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/local/2003/05/30/willard-g-rouse-iii-philade/d04d7985-157e-4f74-808c-a34f22134565/ |access-date=February 14, 2024 |work=The Washington Post |date=May 29, 2003}}</ref>