Arthur M. Rogers

Arthur M. Rogers (April 1, 1860 – August 11, 1939) was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.

Biography

Rogers was born on April 1, 1860 in Fisk, Wisconsin,[1] the son of Chester Rogers and Evelyn Ripley Rogers.[2] He moved to Shawano County, Wisconsin in 1879 and Rhinelander, Wisconsin in 1885 before settling in Forest County, Wisconsin. He married Ettie Holford in 1882.[1][2] He died on August 11, 1939 and was buried at Forest Home Cemetery in Rhinelander.[3][4]

Career

Rogers was elected to the Assembly in 1916.[1][5] Other positions he held include County Surveyor of Forest County. He was a Republican.[1]

References
  1. "Former Assembly Member 79 April 1". The Oshkosh Northwestern. March 31, 1939. p. 4. Retrieved April 3, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Wisconsin, County Marriages, 1836-1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XR2Z-H1M : 3 June 2016), Arthur M. Rogers and Nettie Halford, 23 Nov 1882; citing Poygan, Win., Wisconsin, United States, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison; FHL microfilm 1,275,613.
  3. "Arthur M. Rogers, 79, Is Called by Death". The Oshkosh Northwestern. August 11, 1939. p. 4. Retrieved April 4, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. "A. M. Rogers, Pioneer Here, Passes Away". The Rhinelander Daily News. August 12, 1939. p. 2. Retrieved April 4, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. The Wisconsin Blue Book. Madison. 1917. p. 527.
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