Background
William Rogers Coe was born in 1901. He was the first son of William Robertson Coe and Mai Huttleston Rogers Coe.
Vice-President railway businessman
William Rogers Coe was born in 1901. He was the first son of William Robertson Coe and Mai Huttleston Rogers Coe.
He was educated at Saint Paul"s School in Concord, New Hampshire. He then e attended Princeton University and the United States Naval Academy.
He followed his father into the railway business. Personal life
The couple lived nearby in Glen Cove, New York and later, Mill Neck, New New York Like his father, William Robertson Coe, William Rogers Coe had strong horticultural interests, and was a noted raiser of azaleas and rhododendrons, often exhibiting at flower shows.
Death
He died in 1971.