Clifford Joy Rogers
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Clifford "Doc" Rogers | |
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22nd Governor of Wyoming | |
In office January 3, 1953 – January 3, 1955 |
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Preceded by | Frank A. Barrett |
Succeeded by | Milward L. Simpson |
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Born | Clarion, Iowa |
December 20, 1897
Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. |
Political party | Republican |
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Clifford Joy "Doc" Rogers (December 20, 1897 – May 18, 1962) was an American politician who served as the 22nd Governor of Wyoming briefly from January 3, 1953 until January 3, 1955. He was a Republican[1][2] Rogers also served as State Treasurer of Wyoming twice (1946-1950, 1958-1962). As secretary of state, he succeeded to the Wyoming governorship when Governor Frank A. Barrett resigned in 1953 to join the United States Senate. Seeking a full term, Rogers lost in the 1954 Republican primary to Milward Simpson. Rogers was born in Clarion, Iowa.
References
- ↑ Congressional Quarterly's Guide to U.S. Elections, Wyoming Governor's elections, 1954 and 1958
- ↑ Wyoming State Archives biography. Accessed January 17, 2007
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Preceded by | Governor of Wyoming January 3, 1953 – January 3, 1955 |
Succeeded by Milward L. Simpson |