About John H. Rogers
Lived 1845 – 1911 (aged 65). John H. Rogers was an American politician, lawyer, judge and jurist.
Education and career
Born on October 9, 1845, in Roxobel, Bertie County, North Carolina, Rogers moved to Mississippi in 1852 with his parents, who settled near Madison Station (now Madison) and attended the common schools. He joined the Ninth Mississippi Volunteer Regiment of the Confederate States Army as a private in March 1862.
Congressional service Rogers was elected as a Democrat from Arkansas's 3rd congressional district and Arkansas's 4th congressional district to the United States House of Representatives of the 48th United States Congress and to the three succeeding Congresses, serving from March 4, 1883, to March 3, 1891.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was John H. Rogers?
American politician (1845-1911)
When was John H. Rogers born?
John H. Rogers was born on 9 October 1845 in Roxobel.
When did John H. Rogers die?
John H. Rogers died on 16 April 1911 in Little Rock.
What was John H. Rogers's occupation?
John H. Rogers was a politician, lawyer, judge and jurist.
What nationality was John H. Rogers?
John H. Rogers was American.
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