Clifford "Doc" Rogers | |
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22nd Governor of Wyoming | |
In office January 3, 1953 – January 3, 1955 |
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Preceded by | Frank A. Barrett |
Succeeded by | Milward L. Simpson |
13th Secretary of State of Wyoming | |
In office 1951–1955 |
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Governor | Frank A. Barrett |
Preceded by | Arthur G. Crane |
Succeeded by | Everett T. Copenhaver |
15th & 19th Treasurer of Wyoming | |
In office 1947-1951 |
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Governor |
Lester C. Hunt Arthur G. Crane |
Preceded by | Earl Wright |
Succeeded by | J.R. Mitchell |
In office 1959-1962 |
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Governor |
John J. Hickey Jack R. Gage |
Preceded by | Charles B. Morgan |
Succeeded by | Richard J. Luman |
Personal details | |
Born |
Clarion, Iowa |
December 20, 1897
Died | May 18, 1962 | (aged 64)
Political party | Republican |
Clifford Joy "Doc" Rogers (December 20, 1897 – May 18, 1962) was an American politician who served as the 22nd Governor of Wyoming briefly from January 3, 1953 until January 3, 1955. He was a Republican Rogers also served as State Treasurer of Wyoming twice (1946-1950, 1958-1962). As secretary of state, he succeeded to the Wyoming governorship when Governor Frank A. Barrett resigned in 1953 to join the United States Senate. Seeking a full term, Rogers lost in the 1954 Republican primary to Milward Simpson. Rogers was born in Clarion, Iowa.