Rogers, John Henry - Born October 9, 1845, in Roxobel, NC
Died April 17, 1911, in Little Rock, AR
Federal Judicial Service: Judge, U.S. District Court, Western District of Arkansas Received a recess appointment from Grover Cleveland on November 27, 1896, to a seat vacated by Isaac C. Parker; nominated to the same position by Grover Cleveland on December 8, 1896. Confirmed by the Senate on December 15, 1896, and received commission on December 15, 1896. Service terminated on April 16, 1911, due to death.
Education: Centre College University of Mississippi, A.B., 1868
Professional Career: Confederate Army first lieutenant, Ninth Mississippi Infantry, 1862-1865 Private practice, Canton, Mississippi, 1868-1869 Private practice, Fort Smith, Arkansas, 1869-1877, 1882-1883, 1891-1896 Judge, Circuit Court of Arkansas, Pulaski County, 1877-1882 U.S. representative from Arkansas, 1883-1891
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