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'''William Dill Rogers''' was an [[United States|American]] lawyer.<ref>https://archive.org/details/whoswhoiname200402marq</ref> He was U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for Inter-American Affairs (October 1974 &ndash; June 1976) and [[Under Secretary of State for Economic, Business, and Agricultural Affairs|Undersecretary of State for Economic Affairs]] (June 1976&ndash;January 1977) under then-Secretary of State [[Henry Kissinger]] in the administration of President [[Gerald Ford]]. He was amongst the founding members in 1982, and from 2004 until his death was vice chairman, of Kissinger's consulting firm [[Kissinger Associates]].<ref>https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/09/26/AR2007092602503.html</ref>
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In the 1950s, Rogers joined the law firm of Arnold, Fortas, & Porter (now [[Arnold & Porter]]) and was involved in the successful legal defense of [[Owen Lattimore]], the scholar of [[East Asia]] accused of being a key [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] spy.<ref> Newman, Robert P. (1992). Owen Lattimore and the "Loss" of China. Berkeley: University of California Press – via UC Press E-Books Collection, 1982-2004.</ref><ref>See 2006 Martindale Hubbell International Law Directory. II, North America, The Caribbean, Central America, South America. New Providence, NJ: LexisNexis. 2006. p. NA633B.</ref>
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Person.png William D. Rogers  Rdf-entity.pngRdf-icon.png
(lawyer)
William D. Rogers.png
Born1927-05-12
Wilmington, Delaware
Died2007-09-22 (Age 80)
Upperville, Virginia
NationalityUnited States
Alma materPrinceton University, Yale Law School
ReligionEpiscopal Church (United States)
ChildrenDr. William D. Rogers Jr. Daniel R. Rogers
SpouseSuzanne Rochford "Suki" Rogers
Member ofKissinger Associates
PartyDemocratic
A protegé of Henry Kissinger.

Employment.png Under Secretary of State for Economic Affairs

In office
June 18, 1976 - December 31, 1976

William Dill Rogers was an American lawyer.[1] He was U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for Inter-American Affairs (October 1974 – June 1976) and Undersecretary of State for Economic Affairs (June 1976–January 1977) under then-Secretary of State Henry Kissinger in the administration of President Gerald Ford. He was amongst the founding members in 1982, and from 2004 until his death was vice chairman, of Kissinger's consulting firm Kissinger Associates.[2]

In the 1950s, Rogers joined the law firm of Arnold, Fortas, & Porter (now Arnold & Porter) and was involved in the successful legal defense of Owen Lattimore, the scholar of East Asia accused of being a key Soviet spy.[3][4]


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References

  1. https://archive.org/details/whoswhoiname200402marq
  2. https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/09/26/AR2007092602503.html
  3. Newman, Robert P. (1992). Owen Lattimore and the "Loss" of China. Berkeley: University of California Press – via UC Press E-Books Collection, 1982-2004.
  4. See 2006 Martindale Hubbell International Law Directory. II, North America, The Caribbean, Central America, South America. New Providence, NJ: LexisNexis. 2006. p. NA633B.