Background
Rogers, Frederick Morris was born on December 13, 1872 in Salem, Marion Company, Illinois, United States. Son of Oliver Jasper and Martha Angelina (Morris) Rogers.
Rogers, Frederick Morris was born on December 13, 1872 in Salem, Marion Company, Illinois, United States. Son of Oliver Jasper and Martha Angelina (Morris) Rogers.
Bachelor of Arts, Marlonville (Missouri) College, 1890. Student College of the Bible, Transylvania College, Culver-Stockton College. Doctor of Divinity.
Ordained ministry Christian (Disciples of Christ) Church, 1894. Pastor churches in Missouri, Illinois and at Long Beach, California, till 1915. Superintendent missions, Christian Missionary Society of Southern California, 1915-1920.
A founder, 1920, and chancellor California Christian College, 1920-1926.
Field secretary United Christian Missionary Society, 1927-1929. Head of department of benevolence same, since 1929.
General secretary National Benevolent Association of the Christian Church, since 1929. Home: 605 South. Mariposa Avenue, Los Angeles, California Office: 618 Paul Brown Building, Street Louis Missouri*‡.
Married Emma Wilson Hawkins, of Canton, Missouri, September 9, 1896.