Background
Rogers, Robert Francis was born on April 4, 1931 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Robert Francis and Margaret Katherine (McLaughlin) Rogers.
Rogers, Robert Francis was born on April 4, 1931 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Robert Francis and Margaret Katherine (McLaughlin) Rogers.
Student, The Citadel, 1949-1950; Bachelor of Arts, Georgetown University, 1953.
Commissioned Second lieutenant, United States Army, 1953; advanced through grades to captain, United States Army, 1959; resigned, United States Army, 1961; free lance writer, 1961-1962; associate producer, writer, NBC News, Washington, 1962-1967; producer, writer, director documentaries, NBC, Washington, 1967-1980; senior producer documentaries, NBC, Washington, 1980-1985; senior producer, manager news documentaries, NBC, Washington, 1985-1989.
Member National Academy television Arts and Sciences, Writers Guild American, Directors Guild American, Sigma Delta Chi. Clubs: Kenwood Golf and Country.
Married Elizabeth Hunter Buck, January 24, 1953. Children– Eileen Margaret, Christopher Thomas, Timothy Francis.