John Rogers (MP)
For other MPs of this name, see John Rogers (disambiguation).
John Rogers (15 August 1750 – 22 February 1832)[1] was a British politician. He was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Penryn from 1780 to 1782 and for Helston from 1784 to 1786.
Marriage and children
Rogers married Margaret, daughter of Francis Basset, and they had many children. His eldest son, John Rogers (17 July 1778 – 12 June 1856), was an Anglican priest, mine-owner, botanist, mineralogist, and scholar of Hebrew and Syriac.[2]
References
- ↑ "House of Commons". Leigh Rayment. Retrieved 19 November 2016.
- ↑ Marchant, E. C. (1897). "Rogers, John (1778–1856), divine, by E. C. Marchant". Dictionary of National Biography Vol. IL. Smith, Elder & Co. Retrieved 19 November 2016.
| Parliament of Great Britain | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Sir George Osborn William Chaytor |
Member of Parliament for Penryn 1780–1782 With: Francis Basset 1780–96 |
Succeeded by Reginald Pole-Carew |
| Preceded by Richard Barwell |
Member of Parliament for Helston 1784–1786 With: Lord Hyde 1781–86 |
Succeeded by Roger Wilbraham James Burges |
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