Sir John Leman Rogers, 6th Baronet (18 April 1780 – 10 December 1847)[1] was a British politician and composer.
[citation needed] Baptised in Cornwood on 5 October 1780, Rogers was educated at Winchester College in 1795.
[2] Rogers served in the Queen's Bays (2nd Dragoon Guards), reaching the rank of Captain.
[citation needed] From 1812 to 1813, he sat as Member of Parliament (MP) for Callington[3] and in 1838, he was High Sheriff of Devon.
[4] During his presidency he wrote some ten glees and madrigals, psalms and anthems, as well as several other musical compositions.