Background
Rogers, Lindsay was born on May 13, 1891 in Baltimore. Son of George Wilson and Emma K. (Gore) Rogers.
law and political science educator
Rogers, Lindsay was born on May 13, 1891 in Baltimore. Son of George Wilson and Emma K. (Gore) Rogers.
Graduate, Baltimore City College, 1908. AB, Johns Hopkins University, 1912. Doctor of Philosophy, Johns Hopkins University, 1915.
Doctor of Laws (honorary), Johns Hopkins University, 1948. Bachelor of Laws, University Maryland, 1915.
Newspaper correspondent, Baltimore, 1909-1915;
teacher, Baltimore City College, 1910-1915;
Adjunct Professor political science, University of Virginia, 1915-1918;
associate professor, University of Virginia, 1918-1921;
lecturer on government, Harvard University, 1920-1921;
associate professor government, Harvard University, 1921-1927;
professor public law, Harvard University, 1927-1929;
Burgess professor public law, Columbia University, 1929-1959, emeritus, from 1959. Visiting lecturer, special lecturer numerous university and colleges, from 1921. Served on special government committees and commissions, special study and research groups.
Assistant.dir. International Labour Office, Montreal, Canada, 1942-1947. Consultant committee foreign relations United States Senate, from 1965.
Member Superior Education Council, Puerto Rico, 1942-1965. Member Century Association (New York ), Cosmos Club (Washington), Athenaeum Club (London), numerous professional associations and organizations.
Married Oona Staples, June 9, 1917 (deceased 1965).