Charles Franklin Ogden (February 4, 1873 – April 10, 1933) was a U.S. Representative from Kentucky.

Charles Franklin Ogden
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Kentucky's 5th district
In office
March 4, 1919 – March 3, 1923
Preceded byJ. Swagar Sherley
Succeeded byMaurice Thatcher
Personal details
Born(1873-02-04)February 4, 1873
Charlestown, Indiana, U.S.
DiedApril 10, 1933(1933-04-10) (aged 60)
Louisville, Kentucky, U.S.

Born in Charlestown, Indiana, Ogden graduated from Jeffersonville High School, Jeffersonville, Indiana. He graduated from the University of Louisville Law School, Louisville, Kentucky, 1896.

He was a lawyer in private practice. He served as member of the Kentucky House of Representatives from 1898 to 1899. Company H, Eighth Regiment, United States Volunteer Infantry, Spanish–American War. He was an unsuccessful candidate for county attorney in 1901. He was an unsuccessful candidate for Kentucky state senator in 1902.

Ogden was elected as a Republican to the Sixty-sixth and to the succeeding Congress (March 4, 1919 – March 3, 1923). He was not a candidate for renomination to the Sixty-eighth Congress in 1922.

He died on April 10, 1933, in Louisville, Kentucky. He was interred in Resthaven Cemetery, Louisville, Kentucky.

References

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  • United States Congress. "Charles F. Ogden (id: O000042)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
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U.S. House of Representatives
Preceded by Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Kentucky's 5th congressional district

March 4, 1919 – March 3, 1923
Succeeded by