Background
Rogers, Walter Alexander was born on January 19, 1868 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Alexander H. and Martha M. (Ross) Rogers.
Rogers, Walter Alexander was born on January 19, 1868 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Alexander H. and Martha M. (Ross) Rogers.
Continuing education, University of Wisconsin, 1888.
In engineering department Wisconsin Central Railroad and North.P. ready reckoner., 1889-1892, C.,M.&Street.P. Railway, 1892-1901. President Bates & Rogers Construction Company, contractors, 1901-1938, chairman since 1938.
Member American Society of Civil Engineers, Western Society Engineers, Association General Contractors of America. Clubs: Union League, Engineers, Chicago Golf.
Married Julia Cushing, July 1, 1891. Children: Lester, Margaret, Ross, Carl, Walter, John.