Frederick B. Ogden

American attorney, jurist, and politician (1827-1893)


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FieldValue
nameFrederick Beasley Ogden
birth_dateJuly 20, 1827
birth_placePaterson, New Jersey
death_date
death_placeHoboken, New Jersey
residenceHoboken, New Jersey
officeMayor of Hoboken
order8th
term_startApril 1865
term_endApril 1867
predecessorCharles T. Perry
successorFrederick W. Bohnstedt
partyDemocratic party
spouseJane Millen Ford
educationPrinceton University (1847)
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Frederick Beasley Ogden (July 20, 1827 - November 1, 1893) was an American attorney, jurist, and politician who served as the eighth Mayor of Hoboken, New Jersey from 1865 to 1867.

Biography

He was born on July 20, 1827, in Paterson, New Jersey. He was the son of New Jersey Supreme Court Justice Elias B. D. Ogden. He was the grandson of United States Senator and New Jersey Governor Aaron Ogden.

Ogden graduated from Princeton University in 1847 and was admitted to the bar in New Jersey in 1850.

He opened his office in Hoboken, New Jersey in December 1853.

He served as the eighth Mayor of Hoboken, New Jersey from 1865 to 1867 when he replaced Charles T. Perry. He was succeeded by Frederick W. Bohnstedt. He then served as a judge in the District Court for Hoboken.

He died on November 1, 1893, from an "attack of paralysis".

References

References

  1. (1884). "History of Essex and Hudson Counties, New Jersey".
  2. Winfield, Charles. (1874). "History of the County of Hudson, New Jersey: from its earliest settlement to the present time". Kennard & Hay Stationery M'fg and Print. Co.
  3. Sims, Clifford Stanley. (1866). "The institution of the Society of the Cincinnati: together with the roll of the original, hereditary, and honorary members of the order, in the state of New Jersey, from 1783 to 1866". J. Munsell.
  4. (November 2, 1893). "Frederick B. Ogden". [[Trenton Evening Times]].

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