Rogerson Cotter
1752–1829 (age 77)
Biography
Rogerson Cotter was a distinguished legal professional who practiced law during the early 19th century. Born in 1752, he established himself as a lawyer of considerable standing, contributing to the French legal profession during a period of significant judicial reform and reorganization.
Cotter's career reflected the intellectual rigor and professional dedication required of the legal class in post-Revolutionary France. His burial in Père Lachaise Cemetery attests to his prominence and the esteem in which he was held by Parisian society at the time of his death in 1829.