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  Rogers, Edith Nourse
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AffiliationRepublican  
  1953-01-01  
 
NameEdith Nourse Rogers
Address
Lowell, Massachusetts , United States
EmailNone
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Born March 19, 1881
DiedSeptember 10, 1960 (79 years)
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Last ModifedRBH
Jan 31, 2023 03:04pm
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InfoROGERS, Edith Nourse, (wife of John Jacob Rogers), a Representative from Massachusetts; born in Saco, York County, Maine, March 19, 1881; graduated from the Rogers Hall School, Lowell, Mass.; graduated from Madame Julien's School, Paris, France; volunteered, American Red Cross, 1917-1922; Presidential inspector of veterans' hospitals, 1922-1923; president, board of trustees, Rogers Hall School, Lowell, Mass.; elected as a Republican to the Sixty-ninth Congress to fill the vacancy caused by the death of her husband, United States Representative John Jacob Rogers; reelected to the Seventieth and to the sixteen succeeding Congresses (June 30, 1925-September 10, 1960); chair, Committee on Veterans' Affairs (Eightieth and Eighty-third Congresses); died on September 10, 1960, in Boston, Mass.; interment in Lowell Cemetery, Lowell, Mass.


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RACES
  09/13/1960 MA District 5 - R Primary Lost 15.11% (-62.61%)
  11/04/1958 MA District 5 Won 66.02% (+32.04%)
  11/06/1956 MA District 5 Won 73.28% (+46.56%)
  11/02/1954 MA District 5 Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  11/04/1952 MA District 5 Won 75.87% (+52.19%)
  11/07/1950 MA District 5 Won 76.12% (+52.25%)
  11/02/1948 MA District 05 Won 99.99% (+99.98%)
  11/05/1946 MA District 05 Won 71.60% (+43.56%)
  11/07/1944 MA District 05 Won 73.24% (+46.48%)
  11/03/1942 MA District 05 Won 99.98% (+99.96%)
  11/05/1940 MA District 05 Won 76.21% (+52.42%)
  11/08/1938 MA District 05 Won 74.81% (+49.62%)
  11/03/1936 MA District 5 Won 62.81% (+29.14%)
  11/06/1934 MA District 05 Won 62.16% (+24.31%)
  11/08/1932 MA District 05 Won 59.93% (+19.86%)
  11/04/1930 MA District 5 Won 66.25% (+32.51%)
  11/06/1928 MA District 5 Won 61.06% (+22.12%)
  11/02/1926 MA District 5 Won 71.14% (+42.29%)
  06/30/1925 MA District 5 - Special Election Won 71.95% (+43.93%)
  06/16/1925 MA District 5 - Special R Primary Won 83.63% (+70.84%)
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