Background
Adair, Hugh Rogers was born on August 27, 1889 in Trego County Kansas. Son of Asa Rogers and Emma May (Keyser) Adair.
Adair, Hugh Rogers was born on August 27, 1889 in Trego County Kansas. Son of Asa Rogers and Emma May (Keyser) Adair.
Student Spaulding Commercial College, Kansas City, Missoury, 1908, Kansas State Normal College (Western branch), 1909. Bachelor of Laws U. Kansas, 1913.
1 son, Hugh Rogers World World War II City attorney, Helena, Montana, 1933 and 1934. Representative, Lewis and Clark County, Montana in legislative assembly, 1927-1931. Lieutenant governor Montana, 1937-1941.
President Montana Senate, 1937-1939.
Associate Justice of the Supreme Court Montana, 1943-1947, chief justice, later associate justice.
Member Helena Earthquake Relief Committee, 1935. Served as private, United States Army, World War I, discharged, 1919. Member Helena Trail Riders Association, American, Montana, Lewis and Clark County bar associations, American Legion, Phi Alpha Delta.
Elk, Eagle.
Club: Montana.
Married Jeanice Janes, September 25, 1935 (died February 1, 1944).