Background
Rogers, Ralph B. was born in 1909 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States.
Rogers, Ralph B. was born in 1909 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States.
Student, Northeastern University.
With, Cummins Diesel Engine Corporation with, Edwards Company with, Hill Diesel Engine Company with, Ideal Power Lawnmower Company with, Indian Motocycle Company with, Rogers Diesel & Aircraft Corporation with, Rogers International Corporation with, Armstrong Rubber Export Corporation with, Texas Industries Inc., Dallas, since 1950; Chairman of the Board, president, Chief Executive Officer, Texas Industries Inc., Dallas, 1951-1975; Chairman of the Board, Texas Industries Inc., Dallas, since 1975; director numerous subsidiaries.
Chairman board directors Texas Industries Foundation. Chairman emeritus Public Communication Foundation North Texas, Public Broadcasting Service, University Medical Center, Inc. Past board directors National Captioning Institute.
Trustee Northeastern University. Trustee, chairman emeritus St. Mark's School of Texas. Former chairman board managers Dallas County Hospital District.
Founding chairman, chairman emeritus Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Society. President Dallas Foundation for Health, Education and Research. Co-founder Children's television Workshop.
Founder, chairman Zale Lipshy University Hospital. Member Masons.
Married.