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<td colspan="2" class="diff-empty diff-side-deleted"></td> <td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td> <td class="diff-addedline diff-side-added"><div>| caption = George Rogers in 1967</div></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="diff-marker"></td> <td class="diff-context diff-side-deleted"><div>| name = George Rogers</div></td> <td class="diff-marker"></td> <td class="diff-context diff-side-added"><div>| name = George Rogers</div></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td> <td class="diff-deletedline diff-side-deleted"><div>| birth_date = <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">August 2,</del> 1933</div></td> <td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td> <td class="diff-addedline diff-side-added"><div>| birth_date = <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">{{birth</ins> <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">date|</ins>1933<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">|08|02}}</ins></div></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="diff-marker"></td> <td class="diff-context diff-side-deleted"><div>| birth_place = [[New Bedford, Massachusetts]]</div></td> <td class="diff-marker"></td> <td class="diff-context diff-side-added"><div>| birth_place = [[New Bedford, Massachusetts]]</div></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td> <td class="diff-deletedline diff-side-deleted"><div>| death_date = </div></td> <td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td> <td class="diff-addedline diff-side-added"><div>| death_date = <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">{{death date and age|2018|06|30|1933|08|02}}</ins></div></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td> <td class="diff-deletedline diff-side-deleted"><div>| death_place = </div></td> <td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td> <td class="diff-addedline diff-side-added"><div>| death_place = <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">[[New Bedford, Massachusetts]]</ins> </div></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="diff-marker"></td> <td class="diff-context diff-side-deleted"><div>| nationality =</div></td> <td class="diff-marker"></td> <td class="diff-context diff-side-added"><div>| nationality =</div></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="diff-marker"></td> <td class="diff-context diff-side-deleted"><div>| occupation = Teacher<br>Politician</div></td> <td class="diff-marker"></td> <td class="diff-context diff-side-added"><div>| occupation = Teacher<br>Politician</div></td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 22:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 25:</td> </tr> <tr> <td class="diff-marker"></td> <td class="diff-context diff-side-deleted"><div>| term_start2 = 1975</div></td> <td class="diff-marker"></td> <td class="diff-context diff-side-added"><div>| term_start2 = 1975</div></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="diff-marker"></td> <td class="diff-context diff-side-deleted"><div>| term_end2 = 1978</div></td> <td class="diff-marker"></td> <td class="diff-context diff-side-added"><div>| term_end2 = 1978</div></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td> <td class="diff-deletedline diff-side-deleted"><div>| predecessor2 = [[John F. Parker]]</div></td> <td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td> <td class="diff-addedline diff-side-added"><div>| predecessor2 = [[<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">John Francis Parker|</ins>John F. Parker]]</div></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="diff-marker"></td> <td class="diff-context diff-side-deleted"><div>| successor2 = [[Robert M. Hunt]]</div></td> <td class="diff-marker"></td> <td class="diff-context diff-side-added"><div>| successor2 = [[Robert M. Hunt]]</div></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="diff-marker"></td> <td class="diff-context diff-side-deleted"><div>| title3 = [[Mayors of New Bedford, Massachusetts|Mayor of New Bedford, Massachusetts]]</div></td> <td class="diff-marker"></td> <td class="diff-context diff-side-added"><div>| title3 = [[Mayors of New Bedford, Massachusetts|Mayor of New Bedford, Massachusetts]]</div></td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 41:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 44:</td> </tr> <tr> <td class="diff-marker"></td> <td class="diff-context diff-side-deleted"><div>}}</div></td> <td class="diff-marker"></td> <td class="diff-context diff-side-added"><div>}}</div></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="diff-marker"></td> <td class="diff-context diff-side-deleted"><br /></td> <td class="diff-marker"></td> <td class="diff-context diff-side-added"><br /></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td> <td class="diff-deletedline diff-side-deleted"><div>'''George Rogers''' (<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">born </del>August 2, 1933 <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">in</del> <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">[[New</del> <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Bedford</del>, <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Massachusetts]]</del>) <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">is</del> an American politician who served as a member of the [[Massachusetts General Court]] and as [[Mayors of New Bedford, Massachusetts|Mayor of New Bedford, Massachusetts]].</div></td> <td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td> <td class="diff-addedline diff-side-added"><div>'''George Rogers''' (August 2, 1933 <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">&ndash;</ins> <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">June</ins> <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">30</ins>, <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">2018</ins>) <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">was</ins> an American politician who served as a member of the [[Massachusetts General Court]] and as [[Mayors of New Bedford, Massachusetts|Mayor of New Bedford, Massachusetts]].</div></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="diff-marker"></td> <td class="diff-context diff-side-deleted"><br /></td> <td class="diff-marker"></td> <td class="diff-context diff-side-added"><br /></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="diff-marker"></td> <td class="diff-context diff-side-deleted"><div>==Early career==</div></td> <td class="diff-marker"></td> <td class="diff-context diff-side-added"><div>==Early career==</div></td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" class="diff-empty diff-side-deleted"></td> <td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td> <td class="diff-addedline diff-side-added"><div>Born and raised in [[New Bedford, Massachusetts|New Bedford]], Rogers graduated from [[Providence College]] in 1958 and later taught at [[Fairhaven High School and Academy|Fairhaven High School]] and [[Greater New Bedford Regional Vocational-Technical High School]].<ref>{{cite news | publisher = southcoasttoday.com | date = Jul 1, 2018</div></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td> <td class="diff-deletedline diff-side-deleted"><div>Rogers <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">served</del> as a member of the [[Massachusetts House of Representatives]] from 1965 to 1970. In 1969, he was elected Mayor of New Bedford.<ref>{{cite news |author=George B. Merry<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline"> |coauthors=</del> |title=Mayoral races spark N.E. elections<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline"> |quote=</del> |work=Christian Science Monitor |date=November 3, 1969 }}</ref> In 1971, Rogers lost his reelection campaign.<ref>{{cite news<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline"> |author= |coauthors=</del> |title=There Were Surprises, a Few Irregularities in N.E. Mayoralty Voting Tuesday |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=ttFKAAAAIBAJ&sjid=Z_MMAAAAIBAJ&pg=1049,4318852&dq |<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">quote= |work</del>=Associated Press |date=October 6, 1971 |<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">accessdate</del>=2011-02-20 }}</ref></div></td> <td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td> <td class="diff-addedline diff-side-added"><div><ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">| title = Former mayor, state legislator George </ins>Rogers <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">dead at 84 | author = Aimee Chiavaroli | url = https://www.southcoasttoday.com/news/20180701/former-mayor-state-legislator-george-rogers-dead-at-84}}</ref> He began his career in elected office</ins> as a member of the [[Massachusetts House of Representatives]]<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">, where he served</ins> from 1965 to 1970. In 1969, he was elected Mayor of New Bedford.<ref>{{cite news |author=George B. Merry |title=Mayoral races spark N.E. elections |work=Christian Science Monitor |date=November 3, 1969 }}</ref> In 1971, Rogers lost his reelection campaign<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline"> to John A. Markey</ins>.<ref>{{cite news |title=There Were Surprises, a Few Irregularities in N.E. Mayoralty Voting Tuesday |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=ttFKAAAAIBAJ&sjid=Z_MMAAAAIBAJ&pg=1049,4318852&dq |<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">agency</ins>=Associated Press |date=October 6, 1971 |<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">access-date</ins>=2011-02-20 }}</ref></div></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="diff-marker"></td> <td class="diff-context diff-side-deleted"><br /></td> <td class="diff-marker"></td> <td class="diff-context diff-side-added"><br /></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="diff-marker"></td> <td class="diff-context diff-side-deleted"><div>==Return to the General Court==</div></td> <td class="diff-marker"></td> <td class="diff-context diff-side-added"><div>==Return to the General Court==</div></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td> <td class="diff-deletedline diff-side-deleted"><div>In 1974, Rogers returned to New <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Beford</del> politics as a Councilor-at-Large. Later that year he was elected to the [[Massachusetts Senate]]. In 1978, Rogers was convicted of conspiracy to <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">steal</del> and<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline"> bribe. He</del> was sentenced to two years in prison and fined $5,000.<ref>{{cite news<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline"> |author= |coauthors=</del> |title=Lawmaker collapses at jail sentencing |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=DdFJAAAAIBAJ&sjid=Ux0NAAAAIBAJ&pg=1281,3514903&dq<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline"> |quote=</del> |work=UPI |date=August 25, 1978 |<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">accessdate</del>=2011-02-20 }}</ref></div></td> <td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td> <td class="diff-addedline diff-side-added"><div>In 1974, Rogers returned to New <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Bedford</ins> politics as a Councilor-at-Large. Later that year<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">,</ins> he was<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline"> also</ins> elected to the [[Massachusetts Senate]]. In 1978, Rogers was convicted of conspiracy to <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">commit bribery</ins> and was sentenced to two years in prison and fined $5,000.<ref>{{cite news |title=Lawmaker collapses at jail sentencing |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=DdFJAAAAIBAJ&sjid=Ux0NAAAAIBAJ&pg=1281,3514903&dq |work=UPI |date=August 25, 1978 |<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">access-date</ins>=2011-02-20<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline"> |archive-date=2020-02-09 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200209043926/https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=DdFJAAAAIBAJ&sjid=Ux0NAAAAIBAJ&pg=1281,3514903&dq |url-status=dead</ins> }}</ref></div></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="diff-marker"></td> <td class="diff-context diff-side-deleted"><br /></td> <td class="diff-marker"></td> <td class="diff-context diff-side-added"><br /></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td> <td class="diff-deletedline diff-side-deleted"><div>In 1980, Rogers was once again elected Councilor-at-Large, a position he held until 1999 <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">when</del> he <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">returned</del> <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">to</del> the Massachusetts House of Representatives. Rogers was defeated in the 2002 Democratic primary by [[Freetown, Massachusetts]] Selectman [[Mark A. Howland]].<ref>{{cite book<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline"> |author= |coauthors=</del> |title=Massachusetts Election Statistics 2002 |year=<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline"> |publisher= |quote=</del> | url=https://archive.org/stream/massachusettsele2002mass#page/266/mode/2up<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline"> |isbn=</del> }}</ref> Rogers' defeat came months after he was accused of showing <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">gay porn</del> to a minor<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">.</del> <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">He</del> <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">would</del> eventually<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline"> be</del> found not guilty<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline"> of disseminating pornography to a minor</del>.<ref>{{cite news |author=Dave Wedge<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline"> |coauthors=</del> |title=New Bedford rep cleared of showing porn to minor |url=https://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/bostonherald/access/98990621.html?dids=98990621:98990621&FMT=ABS&FMTS<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline"> |quote=</del> |work=Boston Herald |date=January 10, 2002 |<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">accessdate</del>=2011-02-20 }}</ref></div></td> <td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td> <td class="diff-addedline diff-side-added"><div>In 1980, Rogers was once again elected Councilor-at-Large, a position he held until<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline"> 2003. From</ins> 1999 <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">to 2003,</ins> he <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">simultaneously</ins> <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">held seats on the New Bedford City Council and in</ins> the Massachusetts House of Representatives. Rogers was defeated in the 2002 Democratic primary by [[Freetown, Massachusetts]] Selectman [[Mark A. Howland]].<ref>{{cite book |title=Massachusetts Election Statistics 2002 |<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline"> </ins>year=<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">2002</ins> | url=https://archive.org/stream/massachusettsele2002mass#page/266/mode/2up }}</ref> Rogers'<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">s</ins> defeat came months after he was accused of showing <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">pornography</ins> to a minor<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">;</ins> <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">he</ins> <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">was</ins> eventually found not guilty.<ref>{{cite news |author=Dave Wedge |title=New Bedford rep cleared of showing porn to minor |url=https://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/bostonherald/access/98990621.html?dids=98990621:98990621&FMT=ABS&FMTS |work=Boston Herald |date=January 10, 2002 |<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">access-date</ins>=2011-02-20<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline"> |archive-date=2011-06-29 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110629082358/http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/bostonherald/access/98990621.html?dids=98990621:98990621&FMT=ABS&FMTS |url-status=dead</ins> }}</ref><ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline"><ref>{{cite news | publisher = southcoasttoday.com | date = Jul 1, 2018</ins></div></td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" class="diff-empty diff-side-deleted"></td> <td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td> <td class="diff-addedline diff-side-added"><div>| title = Former mayor, state legislator George Rogers dead at 84 | author = Aimee Chiavaroli | url = https://www.southcoasttoday.com/news/20180701/former-mayor-state-legislator-george-rogers-dead-at-84}}</ref></div></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="diff-marker"></td> <td class="diff-context diff-side-deleted"><br /></td> <td class="diff-marker"></td> <td class="diff-context diff-side-added"><br /></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="diff-marker"></td> <td class="diff-context diff-side-deleted"><div>==Later career==</div></td> <td class="diff-marker"></td> <td class="diff-context diff-side-added"><div>==Later career==</div></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td> <td class="diff-deletedline diff-side-deleted"><div>Rogers <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">returned</del> to the New Beford City Council in 2003. He ran for the Democratic nomination for his old House seat in 2004, finishing third behind [[Stephen Canessa]] and Mark A. Howland.<ref>{{cite book<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline"> |author= |coauthors=</del> |title=Massachusetts Election Statistics 2004 |year=<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline"> |publisher= |quote=</del> | url=https://archive.org/stream/massachusettsele2004mass#page/342/mode/2up<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline"> |isbn=</del> }}</ref></div></td> <td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td> <td class="diff-addedline diff-side-added"><div>Rogers <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">lost re-election</ins> to the New Beford City Council in 2003. He ran for the Democratic nomination for his old House seat in 2004, finishing third behind [[Stephen Canessa]] and Mark A. Howland.<ref>{{cite book |title=Massachusetts Election Statistics 2004 |<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline"> </ins>year=<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">2004</ins> | url=https://archive.org/stream/massachusettsele2004mass#page/342/mode/2up }}</ref><ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline"> In 2015, he ran unsuccessfully for a seat on the New Bedford School Committee.<ref>{{cite news | publisher = southcoasttoday.com | date = October 25, 2015</ins></div></td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" class="diff-empty diff-side-deleted"></td> <td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td> <td class="diff-addedline diff-side-added"><div>| title = At 82, George Rogers still has a desire to serve | author = Curt Brown | url = https://www.southcoasttoday.com/article/20151025/news/151029574}}</ref><ref>{{cite news | publisher = southcoasttoday.com | date = Jul 1, 2018</div></td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" class="diff-empty diff-side-deleted"></td> <td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td> <td class="diff-addedline diff-side-added"><div>| title = Former mayor, state legislator George Rogers dead at 84 | author = Aimee Chiavaroli | url = https://www.southcoasttoday.com/news/20180701/former-mayor-state-legislator-george-rogers-dead-at-84}}</ref> Rogers died in 2018 at age 84.<ref>{{cite news | publisher = southcoasttoday.com | date = Jul 1, 2018</div></td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" class="diff-empty diff-side-deleted"></td> <td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td> <td class="diff-addedline diff-side-added"><div>| title = Former mayor, state legislator George Rogers dead at 84 | author = Aimee Chiavaroli | url = https://www.southcoasttoday.com/news/20180701/former-mayor-state-legislator-george-rogers-dead-at-84}}</ref></div></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="diff-marker"></td> <td class="diff-context diff-side-deleted"><br /></td> <td class="diff-marker"></td> <td class="diff-context diff-side-added"><br /></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="diff-marker"></td> <td 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vcard"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above" style="font-size: 100%;"><div class="fn" style="font-size:125%;">George Rogers</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:1967_George_Rogers_Massachusetts_House_of_Representatives.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f2/1967_George_Rogers_Massachusetts_House_of_Representatives.png/220px-1967_George_Rogers_Massachusetts_House_of_Representatives.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="303" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/f2/1967_George_Rogers_Massachusetts_House_of_Representatives.png 1.5x" data-file-width="230" data-file-height="317" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption" style="line-height:normal;padding-top:0.2em;">George Rogers in 1967</div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;">Member of the <a href="/wiki/Massachusetts_House_of_Representatives" title="Massachusetts House of Representatives">Massachusetts House of Representatives</a> from the 12th Bristol District</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />1999–2003</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data">Joseph McIntyre</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Mark_A._Howland" title="Mark A. Howland">Mark A. Howland</a></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;">Member of the <a href="/wiki/Massachusetts_Senate" title="Massachusetts Senate">Massachusetts Senate</a> from the Bristol and Plymouth District</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />1975–1978</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/John_Francis_Parker" title="John Francis Parker">John F. Parker</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Robert_M._Hunt" title="Robert M. Hunt">Robert M. Hunt</a></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;"><a href="/wiki/Mayors_of_New_Bedford,_Massachusetts" class="mw-redirect" title="Mayors of New Bedford, Massachusetts">Mayor of New Bedford, Massachusetts</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />1970–1971</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data">Edward F. Harrington</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data">John A. Markey</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;">Member of the <a href="/wiki/Massachusetts_House_of_Representatives" title="Massachusetts House of Representatives">Massachusetts House of Representatives</a> from the 2nd Bristol District</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />1969–1970</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;">Member of the <a href="/wiki/Massachusetts_House_of_Representatives" title="Massachusetts House of Representatives">Massachusetts House of Representatives</a> from the 7th Bristol District</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />1965–1969</td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender">Personal details</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data"><span style="display:none">(<span class="bday">1933-08-02</span>)</span>August 2, 1933<br /><a href="/wiki/New_Bedford,_Massachusetts" title="New Bedford, Massachusetts">New Bedford, Massachusetts</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Died</th><td class="infobox-data">June 30, 2018<span style="display:none">(2018-06-30)</span> (aged 84)<br /><a href="/wiki/New_Bedford,_Massachusetts" title="New Bedford, Massachusetts">New Bedford, Massachusetts</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Political party</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Residence(s)</th><td class="infobox-data">New Bedford, Massachusetts</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Alma_mater" title="Alma mater">Alma mater</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Providence_College" title="Providence College">Providence College</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Occupation</th><td class="infobox-data">Teacher<br />Politician</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below" style="border-top: 1px solid right;"><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>George Rogers</b> (August 2, 1933 – June 30, 2018) was an American politician who served as a member of the <a href="/wiki/Massachusetts_General_Court" title="Massachusetts General Court">Massachusetts General Court</a> and as <a href="/wiki/Mayors_of_New_Bedford,_Massachusetts" class="mw-redirect" title="Mayors of New Bedford, Massachusetts">Mayor of New Bedford, Massachusetts</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_career">Early career</h2></div> <p>Born and raised in <a href="/wiki/New_Bedford,_Massachusetts" title="New Bedford, Massachusetts">New Bedford</a>, Rogers graduated from <a href="/wiki/Providence_College" title="Providence College">Providence College</a> in 1958 and later taught at <a href="/wiki/Fairhaven_High_School_and_Academy" title="Fairhaven High School and Academy">Fairhaven High School</a> and <a href="/wiki/Greater_New_Bedford_Regional_Vocational-Technical_High_School" title="Greater New Bedford Regional Vocational-Technical High School">Greater New Bedford Regional Vocational-Technical High School</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He began his career in elected office as a member of the <a href="/wiki/Massachusetts_House_of_Representatives" title="Massachusetts House of Representatives">Massachusetts House of Representatives</a>, where he served from 1965 to 1970. In 1969, he was elected Mayor of New Bedford.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1971, Rogers lost his reelection campaign to John A. Markey.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Return_to_the_General_Court">Return to the General Court</h2></div> <p>In 1974, Rogers returned to New Bedford politics as a Councilor-at-Large. Later that year, he was also elected to the <a href="/wiki/Massachusetts_Senate" title="Massachusetts Senate">Massachusetts Senate</a>. In 1978, Rogers was convicted of conspiracy to commit bribery and was sentenced to two years in prison and fined $5,000.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1980, Rogers was once again elected Councilor-at-Large, a position he held until 2003. From 1999 to 2003, he simultaneously held seats on the New Bedford City Council and in the Massachusetts House of Representatives. Rogers was defeated in the 2002 Democratic primary by <a href="/wiki/Freetown,_Massachusetts" title="Freetown, Massachusetts">Freetown, Massachusetts</a> Selectman <a href="/wiki/Mark_A._Howland" title="Mark A. Howland">Mark A. Howland</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Rogers's defeat came months after he was accused of showing pornography to a minor; he was eventually found not guilty.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Later_career">Later career</h2></div> <p>Rogers lost re-election to the New Beford City Council in 2003. He ran for the Democratic nomination for his old House seat in 2004, finishing third behind <a href="/wiki/Stephen_Canessa" title="Stephen Canessa">Stephen Canessa</a> and Mark A. Howland.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2015, he ran unsuccessfully for a seat on the New Bedford School Committee.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Rogers died in 2018 at age 84.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist 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