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O'Donnell, Daniel Kane

journalist, author, was born in 1838, in Philadelphia, Pa. He was a Philadelphia journalist who published The Song of Iron and the Song of Slaves, with Other Poems.

He died Sept. 8, 1871, in Philadelphia, Pa.

Officier, Morris

missionary, author, was born July 21, 1823, in Holmes county, Ohio. He was a lutheran missionary, and the author of Plea for a Lutheran Mission in Africa; Western Africa a Mission Field; and African Bible Pictures. He died Nov. 1, 1874, in To peka, Kan.

Ogden, Aaron

soldier, governor, United States senator, was born Dec. 3, 1756, in Elizabethtown, N. J. He was a senator in congress from 1801 to 1803; and was governor of New Jersey in 1812.

At the time of his ueath he was presidentgeneral of the Society of Cincinnati. He died April 19, 1830, in Jersey City, N. J.

Ogden, David

lawyer, jurist, was born about 1707, in Newark, N. J. He went to England in 1783 as agent for the New Jersey loyalists in prosecuting their claims for compensation, and secured an allowance for his own estates, which were valued at $100,000. He died in June, 1800, in Whitestone, N. J.

Ogden, David A

lawyer, state legislator, congressman, was born in Morristown, N. J. He was a member of the assembly in 1814 and 1815; and was a representative in congress from New York from 1817 to 1819. He died June 9, 1829, in Montreal, Canada.

OGDEN, ELIAS BAILEY DAΥΤΟΝ, lawyer, jurist, was born May 22, 1799, in Elizabethtown, N. J. In 1848 he became associate justice of the supreme court of New Jersey. He died Feb. 24, 1865, in Elizabethtown, N. J.

Ogden, Henry W

soldier, agriculturist, congressman, was born Oct. 21, 1842, in Abingdon, Va. He was a member of the constitutional convention in 1879, and of the state house of representatives in 1880; and re-elected in 1884, and was speaker of the house from 1884 to 1888. He was elected as a democrat from Louisiana to the fifty-third congress, to fill a vacancy; and was elected to the fifty-fourth and fifty-fifth congresses as a democrat.

Ogden, John Cosens

clergyman, author, was born about 1740, in New Jersey. He was a successful clergyman of New England; and the author of A History of the Moravians; and several religious works. He died in 1800 in Chestertown, Md.

Ogden, Matthias

soldier, was born Oct. 22, 1754, in Elizabethtown, N. J. At the close of the war he receivea the brevet of brigadier-general, to date from Sept. 20, 1783. He was a member of the legislative council in 1785, and in 1789 a presidential elector. He died March 31, 1791, in Elizabethtown, N. J.

Ogden, Robert

congressman, was born Oct. 16, 1716, in Elizabethtown, N. J.

He was a delegate from New Jersey to the colonial congress, which met in New York in 1765. He died Jan. 1, 1787, in Sparta, N. J.

Ogden, Robert Nash

lawyer, jurist, author, was born May 5, 1839, in Baton Rouge, La. He served with distinction in the confederate army. For a while he was speaker of the house of representatives, and subsequently became one of the judges of the court of appeals of New Orleans. He is the author of a novel entitled Who Did It?

Ogden, Wesley

lawyer, jurist, was born Dec. 16, 1818, in Brockport, N. Y.

He settled in San Antonio, Texas. During 1865-67 he held the office of district attorney, and then was district judge until 1870, when he became a judge of the state supreme court.