Robert Hargreaves Rogers
1850–1924 (age 74)
Biography
Robert Hargreaves Rogers was a businessperson whose calm judgment and integrity helped steady the enterprises he led through uncertain times. He was admired for his commitment to fair dealing, his steady support of the workforce under his care, and his belief that commerce should lift up communities rather than divide them.
He was laid to rest in Highgate Cemetery, among fellow Londoners who also strove for excellence with grace. His colleagues and friends remember him for a generosity of spirit that remained constant throughout his life.