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John Rodgers

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John Rodgers may refer to:

Military

  • John Rodgers (1772–1838), U.S. naval officer during the War of 1812, first naval John Rodgers
  • John Rodgers (American Civil War naval officer) (1812–1882), naval officer during the Civil War, son of the first naval John Rodgers
  • John Rodgers (naval officer, World War I) (1881–1926), naval officer during World War I and aviation pioneer, great-grandson of the first naval John Rodgers
  • Six ships, three USS John Rodgers and three USS Rodgers, were named for the above officers
  • John Rodgers (1728–1791), colonel during the Revolutionary War and owner of Rodgers Tavern, Perryville, Maryland

Music

  • John Rodgers (musician) (born 1962), Australian composer and musician
  • Johnny Rodgers (singer) (born 1974), singer-songwriter

Politics

  • Sir John Rodgers, 1st Baronet (1906–1993), British Conservative MP for Sevenoaks
  • John M. Rodgers (1928–2012), Pennsylvania politician
  • John S. Rodgers (born 1965), American politician in Vermont

Other

  • John Kearney Rodgers (1793–1851), American surgeon
  • John Rodgers (boxer) (born 1947), Irish boxer
  • John Rodgers (geologist) (1914–2004), American geologist
  • John Rodgers (New Zealand bishop) (1915–1997), missionary bishop
  • Johnny Rodgers (born 1951), American football player

See also

  • John Rogers (disambiguation)
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