| dbo:abstract | - William Charles Rogers (December 13, 1847 – November 8, 1917) was born in the Cherokee Nation near present-day Skiatook, Oklahoma, USA, on December 13, 1847. A Confederate veteran and successful farmer, he entered tribal politics in 1881. After serving as a representative and a senator in the Cherokee Council, he was elected Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation in 1903, defeating E. L. Cookson. He served during the final liquidation of the independent Cherokee government by the United States of America and the establishment of the state of Oklahoma in 1906-7. He remained as principal chief, but with greatly diminished powers, performing largely ceremonial functions for the tribe until his death. (en)
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| dbp:birthPlace | - Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory (en)
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| dbp:caption | - William Charles Rogers (en)
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| dbp:deathPlace | - Skiatook, Tulsa County, Oklahoma (en)
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| dbp:knownFor | - Principal Chief of Cherokee Nation (en)
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| dbp:occupation | - Farmer, merchant, politician (en)
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| rdfs:comment | - William Charles Rogers (December 13, 1847 – November 8, 1917) was born in the Cherokee Nation near present-day Skiatook, Oklahoma, USA, on December 13, 1847. A Confederate veteran and successful farmer, he entered tribal politics in 1881. (en)
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| rdfs:label | - William Charles Rogers (en)
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