Background
Rogers, William Harlow was born on October 5, 1884 in New Haven, Connecticut, United States. Son of William Reading and Christiana (Summerill) Rogers.
Rogers, William Harlow was born on October 5, 1884 in New Haven, Connecticut, United States. Son of William Reading and Christiana (Summerill) Rogers.
Bachelor of Philosophy, Dickinson College, Carlisle, Pennsylvania, 1905, Master of Arts, 11906. Bachelor of Laws, New York Law School, 1909.
Admitted to New York bar, 1909. Practiced in Panama Canal Zone, 1910-1911, in Jacksonville since 1912. Senior partner Rogers, Towers, Bailey, Jones and Gay.
President, director Florida Title and Guaranty Company.
Chairman of the Board, director Florida Title & Mortgage Company. Director, member trust committee Florida National Bank of Jacksonville.
Director United Warehouse, Incorporated., Gainesville Gas Company. Director 1st Federal Savings & Loan Association, Lawyers Title Insurance Company of Richmond, Virginia.
Director, member finance committee, general counsel Gulf Life Insurance Company.
General counsel Jacksonville Expressway Authority, 1955-1960. Special assistant to United State Attorneys general, 1943-1947.
Served in field artillery, United States Army, World War. Director, past treasurer Children’s Home Society of Florida. Member American Bar Association, Florida State Bar Association (president 1935.
Mason (Shriner).
Clubs: Seminole, Civitan, Tumuquana Country Flroida Yacht, Ponte Vedra Country.
Married Otelia Medlin, June 29, 1920.