Career
He was elected Lord Mayor of Dublin in 1693-1694 and represented Clogher in the Parliament of Ireland from 1692 to 1693, then Dublin City from 1695 to 1703. He built his country residence, "The Glen" or "Glasnevin House" outside the village of Glasnevin. He has a quay in Dublin named after him.
He was the father of John Rogerson, Lord Chief Justice of the King"s Bench in Ireland.