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Rogers, James Tracy was born on June 9, 1921 in Binghamton, New York, United States. Son of James Tracy and Ethel Viola (Coffin) Rogers.
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Rogers, James Tracy was born on June 9, 1921 in Binghamton, New York, United States. Son of James Tracy and Ethel Viola (Coffin) Rogers.
Bachelor of Science, Harvard College, 1942.
Reporter, Sun, Binghamton, New York, 1946; reporter, Press, Binghamton, 1947-1951; reporter, Gannett News Svc., Washington, 1951-1956; press secretary, United States Senator Irving Ives, Washington, 1956; writer, New York Times, New York City, 1957-1963; editor, Science American, New York City, 1963-1987; consultant, Science American, New York City, since 1987.
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Committeeman Democratic Party, Ridgewood, New Jersey, 1965-1970. President Adult School, Ridgewood, 1961-1971. Board member Public Library., Ridgewood, 1966-1971.
Captain United States Army, 1942-1946, European Theatre of Operations. Member Century Association.
Married Janet Florence Estabrook, September 15, 1946. Children: Timothy (deceased), Nicole, Karen.