About David Dickson Rogers
Lived 1845 – 1915 (aged 69). David Dickson Rogers was a Canadian politician and farmer.
David Dickson Rogers (June 10, 1845 – January 28, 1915) was a Canadian politician in the province of Ontario.
Born in County Monaghan, Ireland, his parents emigrated to Canada when he was an infant and settled in Prince Edward County, Upper Canada. Rogers was educated at the Kingston Collegiate Institute. A farmer, he settled in Frontenac County, Ontario. He was a Director and President of the Farmers' Institute and Agricultural Association. A member of the popular farmer-based Patrons of Industry, he faced no opposition and was acclaimed to the House of Commons of Canada for the electoral district of Frontenac in the 1896 federal election. He ran in the 1900 election as an independent candidate and was defeated.
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Who was David Dickson Rogers?
Canadian politician (1845-1915)
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David Dickson Rogers was born on 10 June 1845 in County Monaghan.
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David Dickson Rogers died on 28 January 1915.
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David Dickson Rogers was a politician and farmer.
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David Dickson Rogers was Canadian.
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