PGM Ben S. Rogers
I.O.O.F. Grand Master of Texas in 1895
Texas Legislator 1895 - 1901
From: Brenham, Texas
Forty-Eighth (Electoral) District, Washington, Lee and Burleson counties; Democrat; lawyer: member M. E. Church, South, and I. O. O. F, K. of P. and Red Men fraternities; born at Sharon, Miss., April 9, 1850; served during the last year of the war as a Confederate courier; lived in Texas thirty-one years; married; County Attorney of Washington County ten years—from 1882 to 1892; member of the law firm of Rogers & Herbert; served in the House of the Twenty fourth Legislature; Chairman of the committee on Constitutional Amendments and member of Judiciary No. 2, and Penitentiaries. 
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