Ernest E. Rogers

Ernest Elias Rogers (December 6, 1866 – January 28, 1945) was an American politician who was the 81st Lieutenant Governor of Connecticut from 1929 to 1931.

Along with Rogers' political pursuits, he was a member of the Sons of the American Revolution, serving as the organization's President General from 1927 until 1928[1] Rogers died of a heart attack during Sunday church service aged 78 in 1945.[2] He was also a mayor of New London, Connecticut.[3]

References

http://www.sar.org/NSSAR-Presidents-General
"Former Lt Gov. Ernest E. Rogers Is Dead At 78", Naugatuck Daily News, Monday, January 29, 1945, Naugatuck, Connecticut, United States Of America
Marshall, Benjamin Tinkham (1922). A Modern History of New London County, Connecticut, Volume 1. New London, Connecticut: Lewis Historical Publishing Company. p. 238.

Party political offices
Preceded by John H. Trumbull	Republican nominee for Governor of Connecticut 1930	Succeeded by John H. Trumbull
Political offices
Preceded by Anson T. McCook	Connecticut State Treasurer 1925–1929	Succeeded by Samuel R. Spencer
Preceded by J. Edwin Brainard	Lieutenant Governor of Connecticut 1929-1931	Succeeded by Samuel R. Spencer

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[1] ttp://www.sar.org/NSSAR-Presidents-General

[2] "Former Lt Gov. Ernest E. Rogers Is Dead At 78", Naugatuck Daily News, Monday, January 29, 1945, Naugatuck, Connecticut, United States Of America

[3] Marshall, Benjamin Tinkham (1922). A Modern History of New London County, Connecticut, Volume 1. New London, Connecticut: Lewis Historical Publishing Company. p. 238.