James Grafton Rogers Explained

James Grafton Rogers (January 13, 1883 - April 23, 1971) was the Assistant Secretary of State for the United States.

Biography

Rogers was born on January 13, 1883, in Denver, Colorado, to Edmund James Armstrong Rogers (1852–1922) and Maria Georgina Dare.

Rogers was a professor of law and dean of the University of Colorado School of Law from 1928 to 1931, and 1933–35.[1]

He was the western vice president of the American Alpine Club from 1932 to 1934, and president of the American Alpine Club from 1938 to 1940.[2]

Rogers died of a stroke on April 23, 1971, in Denver, Colorado.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: List of Past Deans. 22 October 2012 . University of Colorado School of Law. September 13, 2017.
  2. Web site: James Grafton Rogers, 1883–1971 . 2014-08-01 . American Alpine Club.
  3. News: James G. Rogers Dead at 88. Ex Assistant Secretary of State . . April 25, 1971 . 2014-08-01 .