John Jacob Rogers
John Jacob Rogers (August 18, 1881 – March 28, 1925) was an American lawyer and politician who served seven terms as a member of the United States House of Representatives from Massachusetts from 1913 until his death in office in 1925.
John Jacob Rogers | |
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| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Massachusetts's 5th district | |
| In office March 4, 1913 – March 28, 1925 | |
| Preceded by | Butler Ames |
| Succeeded by | Edith Nourse Rogers |
| Personal details | |
| Born | August 18, 1881 Lowell, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Died | March 28, 1925 (aged 43) Washington, D.C., U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | |
| Profession | Attorney |
| Military service | |
| Branch/service | United States Army |
| Years of service | September 12, 1918 – November 29, 1918 |
| Rank | Private |
| Commands | Twenty-ninth Training Battery, Tenth Training Battalion, Field Artillery, Fourth Central Officers’ Training School |
| Battles/wars | World War I |
His wife, Edith Nourse Rogers, succeeded him in Congress and served for 35 years.
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