Clement Francis Rogers (1866 – 23 June 1949) was an English theologian, who was professor of pastoral theology at
King's College London.
Rogers, the son of Professor James Rogers, was born in 1866 and educated at
Westminster School
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and
Jesus College, Oxford
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. He was ordained deacon in 1890 and priest in 1891, and became a lecturer at
King's College London in 1906 having spent time working in parishes in
Yorkshire
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and London. He became a professor in 1919, retiring in 1932 and becoming an
emeritus
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professor. He served as Chaplain of
King's College London from 1932-1936. His works included books based on his experiences talking about Christianity at
Hyde Park and theological works.
References
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1866 births
1949 deaths
People educated at Westminster School, London
Alumni of Jesus College, Oxford
Academics of King's College London
Chaplains of King's College London
English theologians
20th-century English Anglican priests