About Sir John Rogers, 3rd Baronet
Lived 1708 – 1773 (aged 65). Sir John Rogers, 3rd Baronet was a politician.
Sir John Rogers, 3rd Baronet (31 August 1708 – 20 December 1773) was a British lawyer and politician.
Early life Baptised in Cornwood, he was the oldest son of Sir John Rogers, 2nd Baronet and his wife Mary Henley, daughter of Sir Robert Henley.
Career Rogers entered the British House of Commons as member of parliament (MP) for Plymouth in 1739, representing the constituency until the next year, when he was unseated. He served as colonel of the South Devon Militia and was High Sheriff of Devon in 1749 and in 1755. and was buried in Cornwood four days later. He had no children and his younger brother Frederick succeeded to the baronetcy.
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Who was Sir John Rogers, 3rd Baronet?
British politician (1708-1773)
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Sir John Rogers, 3rd Baronet was born on 31 August 1708.
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Sir John Rogers, 3rd Baronet died on 20 December 1773.
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Sir John Rogers, 3rd Baronet was a politician.
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