Background
Rogosheske, Walter Frederick was born on July 12, 1914 in Sauk Rapids, Minnesota, United States.
Rogosheske, Walter Frederick was born on July 12, 1914 in Sauk Rapids, Minnesota, United States.
Bachelor, University of Minnesota, 1937; Bachelor of Laws, University of Minnesota, 1939; Doctor of Laws, William Mitchell College Law.
Born in Sauk Rapids, Minnesota, Rogosheske went to Sauk Rapids High School. He then went to Saint Cloud State University and Valparaiso University. He received his bachelor"s degree from University of Minnesota in 1937 and then received his law degree from University of Minnesota Law School.
Rogesheske served in the United States Army during World World War World War II Rogosheske served in the Minnesota House of Representatives from 1943 to 1949 as a Republican.
Rogosheske moved to Little Falls, Minnesota, in 1950, when he was appointed a Minnesota District Court judge. Rogosheske served on the Minnesota Supreme Court from 1962 to 1980.
Chairman Minneapolis-St. Paul Metropolitan Airports Commission, 1949-1950. Member Minnesota House ofReps., 1943-1949. Board of directors Amicus, Inc.
Past president Big Brothers, St. Paul. Served with Army of the United States, 1944-1945. Fellow American Bar Foundation.
Member American Bar Association (member of advisory committee prosecution and defense function, criminal law project 1968-1971, chairman 1969-1971, member of council section criminal justice 1970-1974), Minnesota Bar Association, 7th District Bar Association, American Judicature Society, Institute Judicial Administration, University of Minnesota Law Alumni Association (director).
Married Dorothy Heywood, September 29, 1940. Children: James, Thomas (deceased), Mark, Paul, Mary Alice.