Paul Rogers | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Florida | |
In office January 11, 1955 – January 3, 1979 | |
Preceded by | Dwight L. Rogers |
Succeeded by | Daniel A. Mica |
Constituency | 6th district (1955–1967) 9th district (1967–1973) 11th district (1973–1979) |
Personal details | |
Born | Ocilla, Georgia, U.S. | June 4, 1921
Died | October 13, 2008 Washington D.C., U.S. | (aged 87)
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Rebecca Bell |
Children | 1 |
Parent(s) | Dwight L. Rogers Sr. Florence Roberts |
Alma mater | University of Florida College of Law |
Profession | Law |
Paul Grant Rogers (June 4, 1921 – October 13, 2008) was an American lawyer and politician from the U.S. state of Florida. A Democrat, Rogers served in the U.S. House of Representatives as the member from Florida's 11th congressional district. He was chairman of Research America from 1996 to 2005.[1]