Ralph B. Rogers

American businessman (1909-1997)
Person human Q7287200
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Ralph B. Rogers

Summary

Ralph B. Rogers is a human[1]. He was born on +1909-11-30T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1997-11-04T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a businessperson[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Ralph B. Rogers was born on +1909-11-30T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Ralph B. Rogers died on +1997-11-04T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Burial took place at Sparkman-Hillcrest Memorial Park Cemetery[6].
  • Ralph B. Rogers was married to Mary Nell Goodrich Coots[7].
  • A child of Ralph B. Rogers was Robert David Rogers[8].
  • Ralph B. Rogers's professions included businessperson[4].
  • Ralph B. Rogers held the position of chief executive officer[9].
  • Ralph B. Rogers was employed by Texas Industries[10].
  • Ralph B. Rogers was employed by KERA[11].
  • Ralph B. Rogers was employed by PBS[12].
  • Ralph B. Rogers was employed by National Captioning Institute[13].
  • Ralph B. Rogers was employed by Children's Television Workshop[14].
  • Ralph B. Rogers was educated at Boston Latin School[15].
  • Ralph B. Rogers's education included a stint at Northeastern University[16].
  • Ralph B. Rogers received the Horatio Alger Award[17].
  • Ralph B. Rogers is recorded as male[18].
  • Ralph B. Rogers's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Ralph B. Rogers's ISNI is recorded as 0000000035500671[20].
  • Ralph B. Rogers's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 33675653[21].
  • Ralph B. Rogers's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n93096395[22].
  • Ralph B. Rogers's archives at is recorded as University of Maryland Libraries[23].
  • Ralph B. Rogers's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 111572047[24].
  • Ralph B. Rogers's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0761df[25].
  • Ralph B. Rogers's family name is recorded as Rogers[26].
  • Ralph B. Rogers's given name is recorded as Ralph[27].

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Origins and Family

Ralph B. Rogers was born on +1909-11-30T00:00:00Z[2].

Education

Educated at Boston Latin School[15], a magnet school[28], in United States[29], founded in 1635[30] and Northeastern University[16], a university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1898[33], headquartered in Boston[34].

Career and Affiliations

Ralph B. Rogers's professions included businessperson[4]. Employers include Texas Industries[10], a business[35], in United States[36], founded in 1951[37], headquartered in Dallas[38]; KERA[11], a radio station[39], in United States[40], founded in 1973[41]; PBS[12], a television network[42], in United States[43], founded in 1969[44], headquartered in Crystal City[45]; National Captioning Institute[13], a nonprofit organization[46], in United States[47], founded in 1979[48], headquartered in Chantilly[49]; and Children's Television Workshop[14], an organization[50], in United States[51], founded in 1966[52]. He held the position of chief executive officer[9].

Recognition

Ralph B. Rogers received the Horatio Alger Award[17].

Personal Life

Ralph B. Rogers was married to Mary Nell Goodrich Coots[7]. A child of him was Robert David Rogers[8].

Death and Burial

Ralph B. Rogers died on +1997-11-04T00:00:00Z[3]. He is buried at Sparkman-Hillcrest Memorial Park Cemetery[6].

Why It Matters

Ralph B. Rogers ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

Who was Ralph B. Rogers married to?

Ralph B. Rogers's spouses include Mary Nell Goodrich Coots[7].

What did Ralph B. Rogers do for work?

Ralph B. Rogers worked as businessperson[4].

Where did Ralph B. Rogers go to school?

Ralph B. Rogers was educated at Boston Latin School[15] and Northeastern University[16].

What awards did Ralph B. Rogers receive?

Honors received include Horatio Alger Award[17].

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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