John Rogerson (1676–1741)

John Rogerson (born 1676, died 1741)^[1] was an Irish politician, lawyer, and judge who became Solicitor-General, Attorney-General for Ireland, and Lord Chief Justice of the King's Bench in Ireland.

Rogerson was Member of Parliament for Granard and Dublin City. He was appointed as Solicitor-General in 1714.^[2] He became Attorney-General for Ireland in 1720 and Lord Chief Justice of the King's Bench in 1727. He was the son of Sir John Rogerson, Member for Clogher and Dublin City, who gave his name to Sir John Rogersons' Quay.

References

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Parliament of Ireland
Preceded by John Perceval Wentworth Harman	Member of Parliament for Granard 1713–1715 With: John Parnell	Succeeded by John Parnell James Peppard
Preceded by John Forster Benjamin Burton	Member of Parliament for Dublin City 1715–1727 With: Benjamin Burton	Succeeded by Samuel Burton William Howard
Legal offices
Preceded by Francis Bernard	Solicitor-General for Ireland 1714–1720	Succeeded by Thomas Marlay
Preceded by George Gore	Attorney-General for Ireland 1720–1727	Succeeded by Thomas Marlay
Preceded by William Whitshed	Lord Chief Justice of the King's Bench for Ireland 1727–1741	Succeeded by Thomas Marlay

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