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Fred Rogers
"Mister Rogers" redirects here. For the television show, see Mister Rogers' Neighborhood.
The Reverend Fred Rogers | |
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Rogers in a publicity photo for Mister Rogers' Neighborhood in the 1980's | |
| Born | Fred McFeely Rogers (1928-03-20)March 20, 1928 Latrobe, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Died | February 27, 2003(2003-02-27) (aged 74) Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Resting place | Unity Cemetery, Latrobe, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Other names | Mister Rogers |
| Alma mater | Dartmouth College (Transferred) Rollins College (BM) Pittsburgh Theological Seminary (BD) |
| Occupation(s) | Children's television presenter, actor, puppeteer, singer, composer, television producer, author, educator, Presbyterian minister |
| Years active | 1951–2001 |
| Political party | Republican[1] |
| Spouse | Joanne Byrd (m. ) |
| Children | 2 |
| Awards | Presidential Medal of Freedom (2002) |
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Celebrating Mr. Rogers at the National Archives
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By Kerri Lawrence | National Archives News
WASHINGTON, March 20, 2019 — Fred McFeely Rogers, more fondly known as Mr. Rogers by several generations of children and their parents, became an American icon through his long-running television show. Born on this day in 1928, in Latrobe, Pennsylvania, Rogers was a pionjär in children’s programming for more than 50 years. He worked on several other children’s television shows prior to his most famous—Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood—which catapulted him to legendary status.
In celebration of Rogers’ birthday, the National Archives and Records Administration highlights several records from our holdings—housed at the National Archives at St. Louis—including Rogers’ draft card and his selective service records, as well as a letter he wrote to the U.S. Commissioner on Education.
Rogers registered for the draft in Greensburg, Pennsylvania, in 1948. When he registered, Rogers
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Fred Rogers
American television host and author (1928–2003)
"Mister Rogers" redirects here. For the television series, see Mister Rogers' Neighborhood. For the asteroid, see 26858 Misterrogers. For other people with the surname, see Rogers (surname).
For other people named Fred Rogers, see Fred Rogers (disambiguation).
The Reverend Fred Rogers | |
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Rogers in 1982 | |
| Born | Fred McFeely Rogers (1928-03-20)March 20, 1928 Latrobe, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Died | February 27, 2003(2003-02-27) (aged 74) Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Resting place | Unity Cemetery, Latrobe, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Other names | Mister Rogers |
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| Occupations | |
| Years active | 1951–2003 |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 2 |
| Awards | Presidential Medal of Freedom (2002) |
| Official name | Fred McFeely Rogers (1928–2003) |
| Type | Roadside |
| Designated | June 11, 2016 |
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