Background
Rogers, David William was born on March 21, 1926 in Sydney, NSW, Australia. Son of John David and Irene Myrtle (Lowe) Rogers.
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Rogers, David William was born on March 21, 1926 in Sydney, NSW, Australia. Son of John David and Irene Myrtle (Lowe) Rogers.
Bachelor of Laws, University Melbourne, Australia, 1949. Doctor of Laws honoris causa, Monash University, Australia, 1999.
Partner Hedderwick Fookes & Alston, 1956-1984. Senior partner Arthur Robinson & Hedderwicks (now Allens Arthur Robinson), 1984-1993, consultant, since 1993. Chairman board directors Woodside Petroleum Ltd., 1985-1999, Denso (Australia) Proprietary Ltd.
Chancellor Monash University, 1992-1999. Served Intelligence Corps AIF, 1944-1945. Member Australian Club (Melbourne), Melbourne Club, Metropolitan Golf Club, Royal South Yarra Tennis Club.
Married Janette Leslie Christian, September 8, 1952. Children: John William, Janet Amanda Rogers Yencken, James Christian, David Allan.