John Rankin Rogers Papers 1814-1926

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John Rankin Rogers Papers 1814-1926

Collection includes typescript copies of speeches and newsclipping scrapbooks that cover the period when Rogers was governor. Also includes photographs, ephemera and tributes to Governor Rogers.

3 containers.; 1.5 linear feet of shelf space.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6369397

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Washington (State). Governor (1896-1901 : Rogers)

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Rogers family

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Rogers, John Rankin, 1838-1901

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Governor of Washington, 1897-1901. From the description of Addresses of John R. Rogers : typescripts, 1889-1901. (Washington State University). WorldCat record id: 29852390 As a teenager, John Rankin Rogers went to Boston and apprenticed at a drug store. By 1856, he moved to Jackson, Mississippi, where he managed a drug store until 1860. Rogers moved to Illinois where he farmed and worked as a school teacher and a druggist. In 1876, he moved to Kansas where he a...