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Rogers, Valerie M. —
of Annapolis, Anne
Arundel County, Md.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Maryland, 1996.
Female.
Still living as of 1996.
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Rogers, Victor —
of Beaumont, Jefferson
County, Tex.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas, 1988.
Still living as of 1988.
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Rogers, W. B. —
of Trenton, Grundy
County, Mo.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Missouri, 1884.
Burial
location unknown.
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Rogers, W. C. —
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Indian
Territory, 1904.
Burial
location unknown.
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Rogers, W. C. —
of Hibbing, St. Louis
County, Minn.
Mayor
of Hibbing, Minn., 1950-51.
Still living as of 1951.
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Rogers, W. Erle —
of Geneva, Ontario
County, N.Y.
Republican. Mayor of
Geneva, N.Y., 1953-56.
Still living as of 1956.
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Rogers, W. H. —
of Arkansas.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Arkansas,
1868.
Burial
location unknown.
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Rogers, W. H. —
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
California, 1908.
Burial
location unknown.
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Rogers, W. Leslie —
of Pennsauken, Camden
County, N.J.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New
Jersey, 1960,
1964.
Still living as of 1964.
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Rogers, W. Scott —
of Mercer
County, W.Va.
Republican. Candidate for West
Virginia state house of delegates from Mercer County, 1948.
Still living as of 1948.
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Rogers, Wallace G., Jr. —
of Middleburg Heights, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Ohio, 1972.
Still living as of 1972.
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Rogers, Walter —
of White Plains, Westchester
County, N.Y.
Republican. Mayor
of White Plains, N.Y., 1936-37.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Rogers, Walter —
of Dallas, Dallas
County, Tex.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas, 1940,
1948
(alternate).
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Rogers, Walter C. —
of Bath, Sagadahoc
County, Maine.
Democrat. Mayor of
Bath, Maine, 1941, 1945.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Rogers, Walter Edward
(1908-2001) —
also known as Walter Rogers —
of Pampa, Gray
County, Tex.; Naples, Collier
County, Fla.
Born in Texarkana, Miller
County, Ark., July 19,
1908.
Democrat. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Texas 18th District, 1951-67; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1956
(alternate), 1960,
1964.
Member, American Bar
Association; Rotary; Sigma
Phi Epsilon.
He was in the motorcade in Dallas, Texas, on November 22, 1963 when
President John
F. Kennedy was assassinated.
Died, of a heart
attack, in a hospital
in Naples, Collier
County, Fla., May 31,
2001 (age 92 years, 316
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Rogers, Walter H. —
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Louisiana,
1888.
Burial
location unknown.
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Rogers, Ward —
of Colorado.
Socialist. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Colorado 1st District, 1940.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Rogers, Watson M. —
of Watertown, Jefferson
County, N.Y.
Justice
of New York Supreme Court 5th District, 1903-10.
Burial
location unknown.
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Rogers, Wayne —
of Annapolis, Anne
Arundel County, Md.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maryland,
2000,
2004.
Still living as of 2004.
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Rogers, Will (1898-1983) —
of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
County, Okla.
Born near Bessie, Washita
County, Okla., December
12, 1898.
Democrat. U.S.
Representative from Oklahoma at-large, 1933-43; candidate for secretary of
state of Oklahoma, 1943.
Died in Falls
Church, Va., August 3,
1983 (age 84 years, 234
days).
Cremated;
ashes interred at National
Memorial Park, Near Falls Church, Fairfax County, Va.
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Will See William Vann Rogers,
Jr. |
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Rogers, Willard B. (born
c.1889) —
of South Manchester, Manchester, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born about 1889.
Republican. Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Manchester, 1917-20.
Burial
location unknown.
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Rogers, William —
of Annapolis, Anne
Arundel County, Md.
Mayor
of Annapolis, Md., 1745-49.
Burial
location unknown.
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Rogers, William —
of Ontario
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Ontario County, 1808-09.
Burial
location unknown.
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Rogers, William —
of Branford, New Haven
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Branford, 1831.
Burial
location unknown.
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Rogers, William —
of Pretty Prairie, Reno
County, Kan.
Democrat. Chair of
Reno County Democratic Party, 2011.
Still living as of 2011.
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Rogers, William A. —
of Springfield, Clark
County, Ohio.
Whig. Delegate to Whig National Convention from Ohio, 1839.
Burial
location unknown.
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Rogers, William A. —
U.S. Vice Consul in Campbellton, 1917-22.
Burial
location unknown.
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Rogers, William B. —
of Montana.
U.S.
Attorney for Montana, 1898-1902.
Burial
location unknown.
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Rogers, William C. —
of Steuben
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Steuben County, 1845-46.
Burial
location unknown.
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Rogers, William D. —
of Kentucky.
Republican. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Kentucky 6th District, 1940, 1946.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Rogers, William Findlay
(1820-1899) —
of New York.
Born near Easton, Northampton
County, Pa., March 1,
1820.
Son of Thomas
Jones Rogers.
Democrat. Colonel in the Union Army during the Civil War; mayor of
Buffalo, N.Y., 1868-69; U.S.
Representative from New York 32nd District, 1883-85.
Died in Buffalo, Erie
County, N.Y., December
16, 1899 (age 79 years, 290
days).
Interment at Forest
Lawn Cemetery, Buffalo, N.Y.
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Rogers, William H. —
of Delaware.
U.S.
Attorney for Delaware, 1843-50.
Burial
location unknown.
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Rogers, William H.
(1850-1935) —
of Madison, Dane
County, Wis.
Born March 15,
1850.
Mayor
of Madison, Wis., 1891-93.
Died November
26, 1935 (age 85 years, 256
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Rogers, William J., Jr. —
of New York, New York
County, N.Y.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
New York, 1904.
Burial
location unknown.
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Rogers, William J. —
of Michigan.
Socialist. Candidate for Michigan
state senate 9th District, 1910; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 3rd District, 1916.
Burial
location unknown.
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Rogers, William J. —
of Cleveland, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, 1940
(alternate), 1948,
1952,
1956.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Rogers, William J. (b.
1930) —
of Kaukauna, Outagamie
County, Wis.
Born in Appleton, Outagamie
County, Wis., December
9, 1930.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during the Korean conflict; school
teacher; member of Wisconsin
state assembly, 1963-75.
Member, Veterans of
Foreign Wars.
Still living as of 1975.
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Rogers, William M. —
of Calaveras
County, Calif.
Member of California
state assembly 8th District, 1853-54.
Burial
location unknown.
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Rogers, William Nathaniel
(1892-1945) —
also known as William N. Rogers —
of Wakefield, Carroll
County, N.H.
Born in Sanbornville, Wakefield, Carroll
County, N.H., January
10, 1892.
Son of Herbert E. Rogers and Lilian A. (Sanborn) Rogers.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of New
Hampshire state house of representatives, 1917, 1919, 1921; U.S.
Representative from New Hampshire 1st District, 1923-25, 1932-37;
defeated, 1918, 1924; candidate for U.S.
Senator from New Hampshire, 1936.
Episcopalian.
Member, American Bar
Association; Phi
Kappa Psi; Phi
Alpha Delta; Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Shriners;
Knights
of Pythias; Elks.
Died in Wolfeboro, Carroll
County, N.H., September
25, 1945 (age 53 years, 258
days).
Interment at Lovell
Lake Cemetery, Sanbornville, Wakefield, N.H.
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Rogers, William P. —
of Mississippi.
U.S. Consul in Veracruz, 1849-52.
Burial
location unknown.
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Rogers, William Pierce
(1913-2001) —
also known as William P. Rogers —
Born in Norfolk, St. Lawrence
County, N.Y., June 23,
1913.
Lawyer;
served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; U.S.
Attorney General, 1957-61; U.S.
Secretary of State, 1969-73.
Presbyterian.
Member, American Bar
Association; Order of the
Coif.
Received the Medal
of Freedom in 1973.
Died, of congestive
heart failure, in Suburban Hospital,
Bethesda, Montgomery
County, Md., January
2, 2001 (age 87 years, 193
days).
Interment at Arlington
National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
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Rogers, William R. —
of Passaic
County, N.J.
Member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Passaic County, 1918-20.
Burial
location unknown.
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Rogers, William T. —
of Bucks
County, Pa.
Democrat. Member of Pennsylvania
state senate, 1832-40 (5th District 1832-36, 4th District
1836-40).
Burial
location unknown.
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Rogers, William Vann, Jr.
(1911-1993) —
also known as Will Rogers, Jr. —
of Culver City, Los Angeles
County, Calif.
Born in New York, October
20, 1911.
Son of Will Rogers (1879-1935; humorist) and Betty (Blake) Rogers.
Democrat. U.S.
Representative from California 16th District, 1943-44; resigned
1944; candidate for U.S.
Senator from California, 1946; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from California, 1948.
Cherokee
Indian ancestry. Member, Americans
for Democratic Action.
Died, from a self-inflicted
gunshot,
in in Tubac, Santa Cruz
County, Ariz., July 9,
1993 (age 81 years, 262
days).
Interment at Tubac
Cemetery, Tubac, Ariz.
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Rogers, Woodville J. —
of San Antonio, Bexar
County, Tex.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1944,
1952.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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