Hallewell Rogers
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Sir Hallewell Rogers was a British Conservative
Conservative Party (UK)
The Conservative Party, formally the Conservative and Unionist Party, is a centre-right political party in the United Kingdom that adheres to the philosophies of conservatism and British unionism. It is the largest political party in the UK, and is currently the largest single party in the House...

 politician.

Rogers was Lord Mayor of Birmingham
Birmingham
Birmingham is a city and metropolitan borough in the West Midlands of England. It is the most populous British city outside the capital London, with a population of 1,036,900 , and lies at the heart of the West Midlands conurbation, the second most populous urban area in the United Kingdom with a...

 in 1904. He was appointed Honourary Colonel of the 3rd South Midland Brigade, Royal Field Artillery
Royal Field Artillery
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, in 1913.

Rogers was elected Member of Parliament
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 for Birmingham Moseley
Birmingham Moseley (UK Parliament constituency)
Birmingham Moseley was a constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1918 to 1950. It elected one Member of Parliament by the first-past-the-post system of election.- Boundaries :...

 in 1918, resigning in 1920.

In 1925, he was appointed a deputy lieutenant
Deputy Lieutenant
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 for Warwickshire
Warwickshire
Warwickshire is a landlocked non-metropolitan county in the West Midlands region of England. The county town is Warwick, although the largest town is Nuneaton. The county is famous for being the birthplace of William Shakespeare...

.

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