Famous People with Name Rogers

Rogers Hornsby            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Rogers Hornsby: (April 27, 1896 in Winters, Texas - January 5, 1963 in Chicago, Illinois), nicknamed "The Rajah", was a Major League Baseball second baseman and manager. Hornsby's first name, Rogers, was his mother's maiden name. He spent most of his career with the St. Louis Browns and the St. Louis Cardinals. In addition, he had short stints for the Chicago Cubs, the Boston Braves, and the New York Giants.

Rogers Hornsby McKee            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Rogers Hornsby McKee: (born September 16, 1926 in Shelby, North Carolina) is a former Major League Baseball pitcher who played for the Philadelphia Blue Jays in 1943 and 1944. As a 16-year-old rookie in 1943, he was the youngest player to appear in a National League game that season.

Rogers Mtagwa            Origin/Culture/Country: African

Rogers Mtagwa: is a Tanzanian professional boxer who currently competes in the featherweight and super bantamweight divisions. Mtagwa is most notable for having fought for a version of the world title at both featherweight and super bantamweight. Mtagwa currently reside

Rogers Clark Ballard Morton            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Rogers Clark Ballard Morton: was an American politician who served as Secretary of the Interior and Secretary of Commerce under Presidents Richard Nixon and Gerald Ford, respectively. He also served as a member of the House of Representatives, representing Maryland's 1st congressiona

Chip Rogers            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Chip Rogers: is an American politician in the state of Georgia. He is a Republican and was first elected in 2002 to the Georgia General Assembly to the Georgia House of Representatives, in 2004 he was elected to the Georgia State Senate. Rogers was unanimously chosen

Samuel St. George Rogers            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Samuel St. George Rogers: was a Confederate politician who served in the Confederate States Congress during the American Civil War. He Rogers was born in Giles County, Tennessee. He served in the Florida Senate in 1860. He also represented Florida in the Second Confederate Congres

Sydney Ernest Rogers            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Sydney Ernest Rogers: was a Manitoba politician. Between 1937 and 1941, he was the leader of the province's Social Credit Party. He was elected reeve of Sheel River municipality in 1920, and held this position for well over a decade. In 1936, Rogers was a candidate for the newly formed Social Credit League in Manitoba. This party was influenced by the recent victory of William Aberhart in Alberta, and promised a similar program of monetary reform.

Benjamin Rogers            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Benjamin Rogers: was a merchant and political figure in Prince Edward Island. He was a member of the Legislative Council of Prince Edward Island from 1878 to 1893 and represented 1st Prince in the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island from 1893 to 1897 and from 1900 to 1904 as a Liberal member. He was the ninth Lieutenant Governor of Prince Edward Island from 1910 to 1915. He was leader of the Opposition in the Legislative Council from 1883 to 1891 and became a member of the province's Executive Council, serving as Commissioner of Agriculture and Provincial Secretary Treasurer. Rogers died in Alberton.

Harris George Rogers            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Harris George Rogers: was a farmer and a soldier in both World War I and World War II and served as a Canadian federal politician from 1958 to 1962.Rogers first ran for a seat in the Canadian House of Commons as a candidate for the Progressive Conservatives in the 1957 Canadian federal election. He was defeated by incumbent Frederick Davis Shaw. Harris would run against Shaw 1 year later in the 1958 Canadian federal election this time winning in a landslide. He would serve 1 term in Parliament before being defeated by Robert N. Thompson in the 1962 Canadian federal election.