Dwight Laing Rogers Papers 1944-1954

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Dwight Laing Rogers Papers 1944-1954

http://www.library.ufl.edu/spec/pkyonge/rogersd.htm

Correspondence and other papers relating to Dwight L. Rogers' service in the U.S. House of Representatives.

5.5 Linear feet; 13 boxes

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Special and Area Studies Collections, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida

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Idaho became a state on July 3, 1890 with post offices being established as early as 1876. From the guide to the Franklin County, Idaho Post Office Location Records, 1876-1945, (Utah State University. Special Collections and Archives) These photographs document Region 4, started in 1910, of the US Forest Service, covering Utah, Nevada, Southern Idaho, and Western Wyoming. From the guide to the US Forest Service Photograph Collection., 19...

Rogers, Dwight Laing, 1886-1954

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Dwight Laing Rogers was born in Tattnall County, Georgia, on August 17, 1886. He graduated from the University of Georgia in 1909 and earned a law degree from Mercer University in 1910. He began practicing law in Georgia and then moved to Fort Lauderdale, Florida in 1925 to continue his practice. He served in the state House of Representatives 1930-1938, including a session as Speaker Pro Tempore in 1933 during which he sponsored the Homestead Tax Exemption Act. He was elected as a Democrat to t...