Asa Rogers (Virginia)

Asa Rogers (June 4, 1802 September 1, 1887) was an Virginia farmer, lawyer, merchant and politician who represented Loudoun County, Virginia in both houses of the Virginia General Assembly before the American Civil War, during which he became a Confederate officer and helped create Mosby's Raiders, and after which he lived in Middleburg.

Asa Rogers
Member of the Virginia Senate
from the Loudoun, Fairfax Counties and Alexandria district
In office
December 3, 1849  December 1, 1850
Preceded byn/a
Succeeded byHenry W. Thomas
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from 's Loudoun and Fairfax Counties district
In office
December 5, 1842  December 2, 1849
Preceded byJames McIlhaney
Succeeded byn/a
Member of the Virginia House of Delegates
from the Loudoun district
In office
December 4, 1826  November 30, 1828
Serving with James McIlhaney, Thornton Walker
Preceded byHumphrey B. Powell
Succeeded byWilliam Ellzey
Personal details
Born(1826-01-14)January 14, 1826
Stone Hill plantation, Loudoun County, Virginia, US
DiedSeptember 1, 1887(1887-09-01) (aged 85)
Middleburg, Loudoun County, Virginia, US
Alma materUniversity of Virginia
Professionplanter, merchant, politician
Military service
Allegiance Virginia
 Confederate States
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