George F. Rogers
George Frederick Rogers (March 19, 1887 – November 20, 1948) was an American politician from New York.
Life
Rogers was born on March 19, 1887, in Harwood, Ontario. He immigrated to the United States in 1899. He was a member of the Board of Supervisors of Monroe County from 1934 to 1935. He was a member of the New York State Senate (46th D.) in 1937 and 1938.
He was elected as a Democrat to the 79th United States Congress, holding office from January 3, 1945, to January 3, 1947. He unsuccessfully ran for re-election in 1946 against Kenneth B. Keating and was defeated again by Keating in 1948.
Rogers died on November 20, 1948, in Cobourg, Ontario.
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| New York State Senate | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Norman A. O'Brien |
New York State Senate 46th District 1937–1938 |
Succeeded by Karl K. Bechtold |
| United States House of Representatives | ||
| Preceded by Walter G. Andrews |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 40th congressional district 1945–1947 |
Succeeded by Kenneth B. Keating |
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