Download or read book The Life and Death of Norman McLeod Rogers written by Barry Cahill and published by Cambridge Scholars Publishing. This book was released on 2022-10-07 with total page 153 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Rhodes Scholar Norman McLeod Rogers (1894-1940) was Canada’s Minister of National Defence, and heir apparent to Prime Minister W. L. Mackenzie King, when he was killed in the mysterious crash of the Royal Canadian Air Force bomber in which he was travelling en route from Ottawa to Toronto to deliver a speech. This book presents the story of his brief, but brilliant, career and his tragic death.