Sir John Rogerson

Sir John Rogerson (1648–1724) was an Irish politician, wealthy merchant and property developer

He was elected Lord Mayor of Dublin in 1693–94 and represented Clogher in the Parliament of Ireland from 1692 to 1693, then Dublin City from 1695 to 1703. He built his country residence, "The Glen" or "Glasnevin House" outside the village of Glasnevin. He has a quay in Dublin named after him. He was the father of John Rogerson, Lord Chief Justice of the King's Bench in Ireland.

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Parliament of Ireland
Preceded by
Unknown
Member of Parliament for Clogher
1692–1693
With: Edward Davis
Succeeded by
William Wolseley
Richard Johnson
Preceded by
Thomas Coote
Sir Michael Mitchell
Member of Parliament for Dublin City
1695–1703
With: William Handcock
Succeeded by
John Forster
Benjamin Burton