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Remington Rogers | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Oklahoma House of Representatives from the Tulsa County district | |
| In office November 1920 – November 1922 | |
| Preceded by | Joe W. Kenton[b] W. Valjean Biddison |
| Succeeded by | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | August 14, 1893 Brooklyn, New York, U.S. |
| Died | February 10, 1987 (aged 93) Tulsa, Oklahoma, U.S. |
| Party | Republican |
| Education | Cornell University |
Remington Rogers was an American politician who served in the Oklahoma House of Representatives representing the Tulsa County district from 1920 to 1922.
Biography
[edit]Remington Rogers was born on August 14, 1893, in Brooklyn, New York, to Asa Leroy Rogers and Emily Fletcher. He graduated from Erasmus Hall High School and Cornell University in 1914. He moved to Oklahoma in 1915 joined the Oklahoma Bar Association. On June 12, 1917, he married Agnes McLeod and the couple had four children.[2]
Rogers served in the Oklahoma House of Representatives as a member of the Republican Party representing the Tulsa County district from 1920 to 1922 alongside Bailey E. Bell. He was preceded in office by Joe W. Kenton and W. Valjean Biddison, and succeeded in office by J. W. Simpson, W. Warren Ferrell, Frank M. Boyer, John H. Miller, and George S. Long.[1]
He taught at the University of Tulsa College of Law from 1936 to 1958. He died on February 10, 1987, in Tulsa, Oklahoma.[3]
Notes
[edit]- ↑ The Tulsa County district was a top-two district during the 8th Oklahoma Legislature.[1]
- ↑ The Tulsa County district was a top-two district during the 7th Oklahoma Legislature.[1]
- ↑ The Tulsa County district was a top-five district during the 9th Oklahoma Legislature.[1]
References
[edit]- 1 2 3 4 Armstrong, Connie G. (2022). "Oklahoma Almanac 2021-2022". Oklahoma Department of Libraries. Retrieved July 4, 2026.
- ↑ Litton, Gaston (1957). History of Oklahoma at the Golden Anniversary of Statehood, Vol. III. New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company. pp. 124–125.
- ↑ "Attorney Remington Rogers Dies". Tulsa World. February 12, 1987. p. 45. Retrieved February 15, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
- 1893 births
- 1987 deaths
- Cornell University alumni
- Erasmus Hall High School alumni
- Oklahoma lawyers
- Republican Party members of the Oklahoma House of Representatives
- 20th-century members of the Oklahoma House of Representatives
- University of Tulsa College of Law faculty
- Politicians from Tulsa, Oklahoma
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