The Cyclopedia of New Zealand [Otago & Southland Provincial Districts]
Mr. John Rogers
Mr. John Rogers
, J.P., the Proprietor, is a son of the late Mr Rogers, of Glenquoich estate, and was born in 1868 at Invercargill, and educated at the Boys' High School there. After leaving school, he spent some years on his father's station, and then entered the service of Mr A. Thomson, of Kakanui, when he was employed in connection with the purchase of stock. In 1897, Mr Rogers acquired the Fair-light estate, where he has since resided. He joined the Taringatura Lodge of Freemasons, at Lumsden, and is now affiliated to the
Southern Cross Lodge, Invercargill. Mr Rogers was married, in 1894, to a daughter of Mr J. M. Price, farmer, Athol, and has one son and one daughter.
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Mr. J. Rogers.