Byron G. Rogers
Byron G. Rogers | |
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Rogers, c. 1953 | |
| Colorado Attorney General | |
| In office 1936–1940 | |
| Governor | Edwin C. Johnson Ray Herbert Talbot Teller Ammons Ralph L. Carr |
| Preceded by | Paul P. Prosser |
| Succeeded by | Gail L. Ireland |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Colorado's 1st district | |
| In office January 3, 1951 – January 3, 1971 | |
| Preceded by | John A. Carroll |
| Succeeded by | Mike McKevitt |
| Speaker of the Colorado House of Representatives | |
| In office 1933–1933 | |
| Preceded by | Delmar E. Hunter |
| Succeeded by | Warren H. Twining |
| Member of the Colorado House of Representatives | |
| In office 1932–1935 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Byron Giles Roberts August 1, 1900 Greenville, Texas, U.S. |
| Died | December 31, 1983 (aged 83) Denver, Colorado, U.S. |
| Resting place | Mount Lindo Cemetery near Tiny Town, Colorado |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse |
Helen Kepler (m. 1933) |
| Children | 2 |
| Alma mater | Sturm College of Law, University of Denver |
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Byron Giles Rogers (August 1, 1900 – December 31, 1983) was an American lawyer, politician, and World War I veteran from Colorado. From 1951 to 1971, he served ten consecutive terms in the U.S. House of Representatives.