Robert Gordon Rogers, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia
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Place of Birth: Montreal, Quebec, Canada
About Robert Gordon Rogers
- Robert Gordon Rogers, (August 19, 1919 – May 21, 2010), commonly known as Bob Rogers, was the 24th Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia from 1983 to 1988.Born in Montreal, he was a graduate of the University of Toronto Schools, the University of Toronto, and the Royal Military College of Canada in Kingston.
- During the Second World War, he served with the 1st Hussars of the Royal Canadian Armoured Corps, landing on Juno Beach on D-Day in 1944.From 1991 to 1996, he served as Chancellor of the University of Victoria.In 1989, he was made an Officer of the Order of Canada.
- In 1990, he was awarded the Order of British Columbia.Rogers died on May 21, 2010.
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