[2][3] Privately educated in London and Paris, she was the committee secretary for the Royal Society of Arts Exhibition of British Industry at Burlington House (1934–35).
In April 1939 she was the stage manager for the pageant 'Music for the People' held at the Royal Albert Hall in London.
[4] Rogers was appointed to the war-time staff of the Royal Society of Arts as acting assistant secretary in 1940.
[9] Books by Jean Scott Rogers include Stage by Stage: The Making of the Theatre Museum, Her Majesty's Stationery Office (1985) ISBN 978-0112904199; Cobden and His Kate: The Story of a Marriage, Historical Publications Ltd (1990) ISBN 978-0948667114; and In Search of St Paul, A. Barker, London (1964), the latter based on the ABC series of the same name and the writing of which necessitated Rogers joining the film crew on location.
[10][11] Rogers was an acquaintance and correspondent with the Australian writer Patrick White and her collection of 96 letters from him are held by the National Library of Australia.