Hoffman Rogers

1846–1912 (age 66)

Biography

Hoffman Rogers (1846–1912) devoted himself to service, nurturing community ties and lending his time to causes that strengthened the lives of his neighbors.

He lies at Green-Wood Cemetery, where his legacy of devotion continues to encourage others to serve.

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