Charles Franklin OGDEN, Congress, KY (1873-1933)

OGDEN, Charles Franklin, a Representative from Kentucky; born in Charlestown, Clark County, Ind., February 4, 1873; graduated from Jeffersonville High School, Jeffersonville, Ind.; graduated from the University of Louisville Law School, Louisville, Ky., 1896; lawyer, private practice; member of the Kentucky state house of representatives, 1898-1899; Company H, Eighth Regiment, United States Volunteer Infantry, Spanish-American War; unsuccessful candidate for county attorney in 1901; unsuccessful candidate for Kentucky state senator in 1902; elected as a Republican to the Sixty-sixth and to the succeeding Congress (March 4, 1919-March 3, 1923); was not a candidate for renomination to the Sixty-eighth Congress in 1922; died on April 10, 1933, in Louisville, Ky.; interment in Resthaven Cemetery, Louisville, Ky.

Source: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1771-Present