*** Source: Who's who in the Pacific Southwest: a compilation of authentic biographical sketches of citizens of Southern California and Arizona. Los Angeles: Times-Mirror Print. & Binding House, 1913, 406 pgs. *** ---page 318--- Employed by the Carnegie Steel Co., 1900; moved to Los Angeles in 1901; with W. I. Hollingsworth & Co., 1901-08; been engaged in the real estate business for himself, 1908 to date. Member Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce; Auto Club of So. Cal.; Los Angeles Athletic, Country, and California clubs. Presbyterian. RODGERS, Mary C. Investments. Res. 441 Holand ave.; office 801-808 Van Nuys Bldg., Los Angeles, Cal. Born in Canton, O. Daughter of Thomas and Elizabeth (Snyder) Rodgers. Graduated from Albion College, Albion, Mich., in 1898; teacher of art, Greenville College, Greenville, Ill., two years; same, Mt. Vernon College; same, English College, Potosi, Mex.; moved to Los Angeles in 1907 and engaged in real estate business; incorporated Cal. Pacific Investment Co. in 1911, of which she is now secy. and treas. to date; secy. Lone Pine Mill & Lumber Co., popularly known as the Big Pines, 1910 to date; interested in Lone Pine Utilities Co., building trackless trolley from Big Pines Station on the Santa Fe in San Bernardino co. to Lime property and Big Pines, 12 miles; secy. Sheepshead Lime & Cement Co. until this corporation consolidated with the Lone Pine Utilities Co. ROEHRIG, Frederick Louis. Architect. Res. 501 S. Oakland ave., Pasadena; office, 721 American Savings Bank, Los Angeles, Cal. Born in Leroy, N. Y., 1857; son of Prof. Frederick Louis Otto and Caroline (Smith) Roehrig. Married to Mary Gavina Hungerford in 1885. Graduated from Cornell Univ., B. of Arch., 1883; studied architecture in England and France, 1883-84. Moved to Pasadena, Cal., and practiced until 1890; opened offices in 1890 in Los Angeles, where he has practiced to date. Among nota- ble buildings designed: Hotel Green, Pasadena; Presbyterian Church and Pasadena Hospital, Pasadena; Power House, Los Angeles Aqueduct; many fine residences in Santa Barbara, Riverside, Pasadena, and Los Angeles. Member State Board of Architecture; So. Cal. Chapter Amer. Inst of Archts. ROGERS, Earl. Lawyer. Office California Bldg., Los Angeles, Cal. Born in Perry, N. Y., Nov. 18, 1869; son of Lowell L. and Ada A. (Andrus) Rogers. Married to Hazel Belle Green in 1893. Received his educa- tion in Ashland College; St. Helena Academy, Syracuse, V Y.; began study of law in the office of Judge W. P. Gardner of Los Angeles, and was admitted to the bar in 1897; has since been engaged in the practice of his profession, making a specialty of criminal leave, and is widely known in that department of the bar. Prof. of med. jurisprudence and insanity, College of Physicians and Surgeons; prof. of advocacy, Law School, Univ. So. Cal. Member University Club. Democrat. ROGERS, George A. Roadmaking machinery. Res. 2180 W. 21st st.; office 350 Merrick st., Los Angeles, Cal. Born in Plattsburg, N. Y., March 26, 1876; son of Robert H. and Hattie M. (Schutt) Rogers. Married to Ethel S. Benson in 1907. Edu- cated in Plattsburgh, N. Y., high school; Cornell University, Ithaca, N. Y.; graduating, LL. B., 1897. Prac- ticed law one year in New York was then engaged in engineering and contracting with his father for three years. Began contracting for himself in 1900. Built roads Fort Ethan Allan, Vermont; sewers and roads, Plattsburgh Barracks, New York; sewers, New London, Conn.; water system, Saranac Lake, New York; water and sewer, Kinston, N. C.; same, Georgetown, S. C.; dredging and rock removal for U. S. Govt., Newport harbor; same, New York harbor. Moved to Los Angeles in 1906 and engaged in general contracting; with his brother, H. H. Rogers, built water systems, Brawley and Imperial, Cal.; about thirty miles of Los Angeles good roads. Dealers in road making machinery and heavy equipment. Member University Club, Los Angeles; Cornell Club of So. Cal.; Masonic fraternity; Phi Sigma Kappa fraternity; City Club; Chamber of Commerce. ROGERS, Robert Irwin. Banker. Res. 26 St. James Park; office, Natl. Bank of Cal., Los Angeles, Cal. Born in El Paso, Woodford Co., Ill., Nov. 22, 1868; son of Samuel Talmadge and Mary Virginia (Pickrell) Ro ers. Mar- ried to Mabel Josephine Cement in 1895. Attended grammar and high schools of El Paso, Ill.; Eureka College, Eureka, Ill.; Teichmannische Inst., Leipsic, Germany, two years. Moved to Pasadena, Cal., 1891; employed by Natl. Bank of Cal., Los Angeles, Cal., 1891; receiving teller of same, two months later; paving teller of same, 1895; asst. cashier same, 1900; cashier First Natl. Bank of Pasadena, 1905-07; cashier Natl. Bank of Cal., 1907; vice- pres. of same, 1907. Stockholder and *** end ***