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Arne Rosencrantz

Arnie Rosencrantz in his home in Las Vegas, NV.
Arnie Rosencrantz in his home in Las Vegas, NV.
Portrait of Arne Rosencrantz
Photograph of Gene Greenberg, Arne Rosencrantz, Dennis Sabbath and Stuart Mason, 1980s

Arne Rosencrantz is the former president and owner of Garrett's Furniture in Las Vegas, Nevada. Rosencrantz was born on September 27, 1947 in Longview, Washington. He moved to Las Vegas in 1952 and attended Nevada Southern University, now known as the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV). In 1967 Rosencrantz began working at Garrett's Furniture and in 1979 he purchased the company and became its president. He was president of the Jewish Federation of Las Vegas from 1987 to 1988, and also served as a campaign chairman for the Federation and chairman of its Young Leadership Program. 

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