Congressional Profile
Representative Paul G. Rogers
Paul G. Rogers served as Representative for Florida, District 11 (1955-1979).
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Paul Grant Rogers served as a Representative from Florida in the United States Congress from 1955 to 1979. A member of the Democratic Party, Paul Grant Rogers contributed to the legislative process during 12 terms in office.
Paul Grant Rogers’s service in Congress occurred during a significant period in American history. As a member of the House of Representatives, Paul Grant Rogers participated in the democratic process and represented the interests of constituents.
Paul Grant Rogers (June 4, 1921 – October 13, 2008) was an American lawyer and politician who served as a Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Florida from 1955 to 1979, succeeding his father, Dwight L. Rogers. He was chairman of Research America from 1996 to 2005. During his tenure in Congress, Rogers supported racial segregation in the United States.
