John Rogers (divine)

John Rogers
The arms of the Rogers family of Penrose[1]
Born17 July 1778
Died12 June 1856 (1856-06-13) (aged 77)
EducationHelston grammar school, Eton College, and Trinity College, Oxford
OccupationClergyman
Spouse(s)Mary and Grace
ChildrenFive sons and a daughter[2]
Parent(s)Margaret and John Rogers

John Rogers (17 July 1778 – 12 June 1856) was an English Anglican priest, mine-owner, botanist, mineralogist, and scholar of Hebrew and Syriac.

  1. ^ Burke, John (1835). A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Commoners of Great Britain and Ireland, Volume 1. London: Henry Colburn. p. 299. Retrieved 19 November 2016.
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