James Edwin Rogers

Background

Rogers, James Edwin was born on February 24, 1929 in Waco, Texas, United States. Son of Charles Watson and Jimmie (Harp) Rogers.

Education

Student, Rice U., 1947-1949; student, Baylor University, 1953; Bachelor of Science, University Texas, 1955; Master of Arts, University Texas, 1961.

Career

Geologist, United States Geological Survey, St. Paul, 1956-1959; geologist, United States Geological Survey, Alexandria, Louisiana, 1959-1963; supervisory hydrologist, United States Geological Survey, Alexandria, Louisiana, 1963-1985; independent consultant, Alexandria, since 1985. Consultant geological survey for map State of Louisiana, Baton Rouge, 1982-1985, mapping committee, since 1997, member of advisory board Los Angeles geological survey, since 1998.

Achievements

• James Edwin Rogers has been listed as a noteworthy Geology and hydrology consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

• book

  • Water Resources of Vernon Parish, Louisiana (Water Resources Bulletin No. 6)

Membership

Scoutmaster Boy Scouts American, Alexandria, 1971, 72. Sergeant United States Army, 1950-1952, Japan. Member Geological Society American, Gem Mineral and Lapidary Society Control Louisiana (president 1972, 86-87, 94-96), Baton Rouge Geological Society, Phi Beta Kappa.

Interests

• Avocations: numismatics, minerals, genealogy, travel, history.

Connections

Married Margaret Anna Louise Bruchmann, October 10, 1957. 1 child, James Fredrick.

Father:

Charles Watson Rogers

Mother:

Jimmie (Harp) Rogers

Spouse:

Margaret Anna Louise Bruchmann

child:

James Fredrick Rogers