Charles Coltman Coltman-Rogers (born Charles Coltman Rogers; 185419 May 1929) was a British agriculturalist and

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politician. Educated at Eton and

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, he was prominent in local government and agricultural policy in

Radnorshire Radnorshire () was Historic counties of Wales, one of the thirteen counties of Wales that existed from 1536 until their abolishment in 1974, later becoming a Districts of Wales, district of Powys from 1974 to 1996. It covered a sparsely populat ...

and

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from the 1870s until his death. He sat briefly in the

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from 1884 to 1885 as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Radnor (UK Boroughs). In 1922 he became

Lord Lieutenant of Radnorshire This is a list of people who have served as Lord-Lieutenant of Radnorshire. After 1715, all Lord Lieutenants were also Custos Rotulorum of Radnorshire. The office was abolished on 31 March 1974, being replaced by the Lord Lieutenant of Powys, wi ...

, a position he held until his death.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Rogers, Charles 1854 births 1929 deaths People educated at Eton College Liberal Party (UK) MPs for Welsh constituencies UK MPs 1880–1885 Alumni of Brasenose College, Oxford Deputy lieutenants of Radnorshire High sheriffs of Radnorshire Lord-lieutenants of Radnorshire Councillors in Wales British agriculturalists