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George Rogers

George Henry Roland Rogers, CBE (1906?-19 February 1983) was a British Labour Member of Parliament.

Rogers was a member of Wembley Borough Council and worked as a railway clerk, then an industrial consultant with London Transport. He was a member of the TSSA . During World War II, he was a corporal in the Royal Signals .

Rogers was elected as MP for Kensington North in 1945. He was Secretary of the Parliamentary Painting Group 1950-1970 and Parliamentary Private Secretary to George Strauss , Minister of Supply and to Kenneth Younger , Minister of State. He served as an opposition Whip 1954-1964 and as Member of the Commons Chairmen's Panel 1952-1954 and 1966. He was a Lord Commissioner of The Treasury and Government Whip, October 1964-January 1966.

Rogers was appointed a CBE in 1965 and stepped down from parliament in 1970.

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