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Robert Rogers | |
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| Member of the Canadian Parliament for Winnipeg | |
| In office 1911–1917 | |
| Preceded by | Alexander Haggart |
| Succeeded by | District was abolished in 1914 |
| Member of the Canadian Parliament for Winnipeg South | |
| In office 1925–1926 | |
| Preceded by | Albert Hudson |
| Succeeded by | John Stewart McDiarmid |
| In office 1930–1935 | |
| Preceded by | John Stewart McDiarmid |
| Succeeded by | Leslie Mutch |
| Member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba for Manitou | |
| In office 1899–1911 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 2 March 1864 Lakefield,Canada East (present-day Gore,Quebec) |
| Died | 21 July 1936 (aged 72) |
| Political party | Conservative |
| Cabinet | Provincial: Minister Without Portfolio (1900) Minister of Public Works (1900–1911) Federal: Superintendent-General of Indian Affairs (1911–1912) Minister of the Interior (1911–1912) Minister of Mines (1912) Minister of Public Works (1912–1917) |
Robert Rogers, PC (2 March 1864 –21 July 1936) was a Canadian merchant and politician. He served as a cabinet minister at the federal and provincial levels.
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Rogers was born in Lakefield Canada East (now Gore,Quebec),the son of Lieutenant-Colonel George Rogers. He was educated in Lachute,Berthier and Montreal,and later moved to Winnipeg,Manitoba to become director of the Monarch Life Assurance Company. In religion,he was a member of the Church of England.