William Rogers may refer to:

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William Rogers (Australian politician) William Rogers (22 July 1818 – 26 August 1903) was a politician in the early days of the colony of South Australia. History William Rogers, a builder and stonemason, emigrated from Cornwall to South Australia on the ''Platina'', arriving in J ...

(1818–1903), builder and pastoralist in colonial South Australia * William Rogers (MP) (1498–1553), Member of Parliament for Norwich *

William Rogers (Wisconsin politician) William Rogers (June 12, 1838 – August 11, 1911) was an American judge and politician. Rogers was born in Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada. In 1852, he emigrated to the United States and settled in Kewaunee County, Wisconsin. He wen ...

(1838–1911), Wisconsin state assemblyman and judge *

William Charles Rogers William Charles Rogers (December 13, 1847 – November 8, 1917) was born in the Cherokee Nation near present-day Skiatook, Oklahoma, USA, on December 13, 1847. A Confederate veteran and successful farmer, he entered tribal politics in 1881.

(1847–1917), Cherokee leader *

William D. Rogers William Dill Rogers (May 12, 1927 in Wilmington, Delaware – September 22, 2007 in Upperville, Virginia) was an American lawyer. He served as U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for Inter-American Affairs (October 1974 – June 1976) and U ...

(1927–2007), U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for Inter-American Affairs *

William Findlay Rogers William Findlay Rogers (March 1, 1820 – December 16, 1899) was an American politician who served one term as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York from 1883 to 1885. Rogers is probably best remembered today as the mayor an ...

(1820–1899), congressman from New York, 1883–1884 * William H. Rogers (mayor) (1850–1935), mayor of Madison, Wisconsin * William J. Rogers (1930–2005), Wisconsin state assemblyman *

William Nathaniel Rogers William Nathaniel Rogers (January 10, 1892 – September 25, 1945) was a U.S. Representative from New Hampshire. Born in Sanbornville, New Hampshire, Rogers attended the public schools, Brewster Free Academy in Wolfeboro, and Dartmouth Colleg ...

(1892–1945), congressman from New Hampshire, 1923–1924 and 1931–1936 *

William P. Rogers William Pierce Rogers (June 23, 1913 – January 2, 2001) was an American diplomat and attorney. He served as United States Attorney General under President Dwight D. Eisenhower and United States Secretary of State under President Richard Nixo ...

(1913–2001), U.S. Attorney General under Dwight Eisenhower and Secretary of State under Richard Nixon * Will Rogers (Maine politician) (born 1938), realtor and politician in Maine *

Will Rogers (Oklahoma politician) Will Rogers (December 12, 1898 – August 3, 1983) was a United States Representative from Oklahoma. Born on a farm near Bessie, Oklahoma Territory, son of John and Martha Ellen (Hatchett) Rogers, Rogers attended the public schools and ...

(1898–1983), congressman from Oklahoma *

Will Rogers Jr. William Vann Rogers, generally known as Will Rogers Jr. (October 20, 1911 – July 9, 1993), was an American politician, writer, and newspaper publisher. He was the eldest son of humorist Will Rogers (1879–1935) and Betty Blake Rogers (1879– ...

(1911–1993), congressman from California and son of the noted humorist *

Bill Rodgers, Baron Rodgers of Quarry Bank William Thomas Rodgers, Baron Rodgers of Quarry Bank, (born 28 October 1928) is a British politician who served as Secretary of State for Transport from 1976 to 1979, and was one of the ' Gang of Four' of senior British Labour Party politicians ...

(born 1928), British politician

Sports

William Rogers (Canadian football) William "Buck" Rogers (born May 6, 1928, date of death unknown) was a Canadian football player who played for the Ottawa Rough Riders, Saskatchewan Roughriders, and Winnipeg Blue Bombers The Winnipeg Blue Bombers are a professional Canadian fo ...

(born 1928), Canadian football player * William Rogers (rugby union) (1902–1987), American rugby union footballer * William Henry Hamilton Rogers, English historian and antiquarian * Bill Rogers (golfer) (born 1951), American golfer * Billy Rogers (footballer) (1905–1936), Welsh international footballer * Billy Rogers (rugby league) (born 1989), Australian rugby league footballer * Billy Rogers (soccer) (born 1949), Australian former association football player * Will Rogers (American football) (born 2001), American football player *

Nat Rogers William Nathaniel Rogers (July 21, 1893 – December 1981) was a baseball player in the Negro leagues from the 1920s to the 1940s. A native of Spartanburg, South Carolina, Rogers played outfielder, catcher, and infielder. In 1927, he had a 31-gam ...

(William Nathaniel Rogers, 1893–1981), American baseball player

Other

William Rogers (engraver) William Rogers (born c. 1545, active c. 1589–1604) was an English engraver. A Citizen of the City of London – one of his surviving engravings is signed ''Anglus et Civis Lond(oniensis).'' – he is the first English craftsman known t ...

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1580–1610), English engraver * William Allen Rogers (1854–1931), political cartoonist for the New York Herald * William Barton Rogers (1804–1882), founder of MIT *

William C. Rogers III William Chapel Rogers III (born December 13, 1938) is a former officer in the United States Navy, most notable as the captain of , a Aegis Combat System, Aegis cruiser. While under his command, the ship shot down Iran Air Flight 655 in the Pers ...

(born 1938), commander of the USS ''Vincennes'' when it shot down Iran Air Flight 655 * William Evans Rogers (1846–1913), American businessman and railroad executive * William H. Rogers (architect) (1914–2008), English architect * William H. Rogers Jr. (born 1957/58), American businessman *

William Hazen Rogers William Hazen Rogers (born May 13, 1801) was an American master silversmith and a pioneer in the silver-plate industry and whose work and name have survived to the present day. Rogers together with his two brothers and, later, his son was respo ...

(1801–?), American master silversmith and pioneer in the silverplate industry *

William Percy Rogers William Percy Rogers (23 November 1914 – 28 April 1997) was an Australian zoologist known for his work in parasitology. He was Professor of Parasitology at the Waite Agricultural Research Institute The University of Adelaide (informally ...

(1914–1997), Australian zoologist *

William W. Rogers William Walter Rogers (December 25, 1893 – October 15, 1976) was a highly decorated officer of the United States Marine Corps with the rank of major general, who served as staff officer in the Asiatic-Pacific Theater during World War II. Ear ...

(1893–1976), United States Marine Corps general *

William Wendell Rogers Captain William Wendell Rogers (10 November 1896 – 11 January 1967) was a Canadian World War I flying ace credited with nine aerial victories. He singlehandedly shot down a Gotha G bomber. Early life William Wendell Rogers was born in Alberto ...

(1896–1967), World War I flying ace *

Will Rogers William Penn Adair Rogers (November 4, 1879 – August 15, 1935) was an American vaudeville performer, actor, and humorous social commentator. He was born as a citizen of the Cherokee Nation, in the Indian Territory (now part of Oklahoma ...

(1879–1935), "Cherokee Kid" cowboy and humorist

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* Captain William Anthony "Buck" Rogers, in '' Buck Rogers in the 25th Century''

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