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{{Officeholder
|name=Edith Nourse Rogers
|image=
|party=[[Republican]]
|spouse=John Jacob Rogers<br>(died 1925)
|religion=
|offices=
{{Officeholder/representative
|state=Massachusetts
|district=5th
|terms=June 30, 1925 – September 10, 1960
|preceded=John Jacob Rogers
|former=y
|succeeded=F. Bradford Morse
}}
}}
'''Edith Nourse Rogers''' (March 19, 1881 – September 10, 1960), known as the '''First Lady of the Republican Party''',<ref name=history.house.govbio>[https://history.house.gov/People/Listing/R/ROGERS,-Edith-Nourse-(R000392)/ ROGERS, Edith Nourse]. ''US House of Representatives: History, Art & Archives''. Retrieved September 25, 2021.</ref> was an activist and [[Republican]] from [[Massachusetts]] who served for over three decades in the [[United States House of Representatives]], representing the state's 5th congressional district. She was first elected in a special race to fill the seat of her late husband John Jacob Rogers, who died in 1925.<ref name=history.house.govbio/>
'''Edith Nourse Rogers''' (March 19, 1881 – September 10, 1960), known as the '''First Lady of the Republican Party''',<ref name=history.house.govbio>[https://history.house.gov/People/Listing/R/ROGERS,-Edith-Nourse-(R000392)/ ROGERS, Edith Nourse]. ''US House of Representatives: History, Art & Archives''. Retrieved September 25, 2021.</ref> was an activist and [[Republican]] from [[Massachusetts]] who served for over three decades in the [[United States House of Representatives]], representing the state's 5th congressional district. She was first elected in a special race to fill the seat of her late husband John Jacob Rogers, who died in 1925.<ref name=history.house.govbio/>