. Le livre Kappa Sigma; un manuel de faits descriptifs, historiques, et statistiques concernant la fraternité Kappa Sigma. r jours pour honorhim vivant; mort, il revit sa mémoire. EDMUND LAW ROGERS le troisième des cinq premiers, et le concepteur de l'insigne de Kappa Sigma, était le fils d'Edmund Law Rogers. Père, et Charlotte (Plater) Rogers, et est né à Baltimore. Juillet 1.1850. Il est descendu par sa grand-mère paternelle. Martha Custis, après la femme de George Washington, dont le fils. John Parke Custis. Début de mariage joli Eleanor 38 LE livre Sigma KAPPA Calvert, fille de

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. The Kappa Sigma book; a manual of descriptive, historical, and statistical facts concerning the Kappa Sigma fraternity. r days to honorhim living; dead, it reveres his memorv. EDMUND LAW ROGERS The third of the original Five, and the designer of the badge ofKappa Sigma, was the son of Edmund Law Rogers. Sr., andCharlotte (Plater) Rogers, and was born in Baltimore. July 1.1850. He was descended through his paternal grandmother fromMrs. Martha Custis, afterwards the wife of George Washington;whose son. John Parke Custis. early wedded pretty Eleanor 38 THE KAPPA SIGMA BOOK Calvert, daughter of Benedict Calvert, a head of the old-timeMaryland family. Their daughter, Eliza Custis, married ThomasLaw, whose brother, the first Baron Ellenborough, was leadingcounsel for Warren Hastings before the House of Lords in 1788, and Lord Chief Justice of England from 1802 to 1818. ThomasLaw was of no less worth. Before coming to America, he hadbeen governor of a province in India, under Cornwallis as gov-ernor-general, in 1786 and later. His devotion to his adoptedcountry was shown when, in 1814, after the burning of the. national capitol by the British, he with another purchased ahouse in Washington and allowed Congress the use of it as acapitol building until better quarters could be erected—by thisone act preventing the removal of the capital of the nation fromWashington. Eliza Law, daughter of Thomas Law, marriedLloyd Nicholas Rogers, of Baltimore, and their son was GeneralEdmund Law Rogers, Sr., father of our founder. The Rogers line was also one of distinction. Nicholas Rogers, father of Lloyd Nicholas Rogers, was a student in Scotland at FHE FOUNDERS OF KAPPA SIGMA 39 the time when the Revolution began. Hurrying back to hiscountry by way of France, to give himself to the cause of free-dom, he became an aide-de-camp to General de Coudray, and wasafterward Baron de Kalbs adjutant during the dreadful winterat Valley Forge. Soon after the close of the Revolution, ColonelRogers m

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