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 Washington, D.C., U.S. | (aged 43)
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 |
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.
His wife, Edith Nourse Rogers, succeeded him in Congress and served for 35 years.