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Ogden is the name of numerous individuals:

Ogden is also the name of several places: George Ogden Abell (March 1, 1927 – October 7, 1983) was an astronomer at UCLA who is best known for his catalogue of clusters of galaxies. ... J. Ogden Armour was a Chicago meat-packing magnate in the early 20th century. ... Ogden Livingston Mills (August 23, 1884–October 11, 1937) was an American businessman and politician. ... Frederic Ogden Nash (August 19, 1902 – May 19, 1971) was an American poet best known for writing pithy, funny, light verse. ... Charles Kay Ogden (June 1, 1889 Fleetwood - March 21, 1957 London) was a British linguist, philosopher, and writer, now mostly remembered as the inventor and propagator of Basic English, a constructed language, his primary activity from 1925 until his death. ... Deane Ogden (born November 26, 1974) is a successful American television and film score composer based out of Los Angeles, California. ... John Ogden can refer to: John Ogden, a co-founder of Fisk University The commonly misspelled pianist, John Ogdon This is a disambiguation page — a list of articles associated with the same title. ... John B Ogden (3 July 1812 Cumberland County, New Jersey - died after 1889 probably Crawford County, Arkansas) John B Ogden was the son of Col John B Ogden and Sarah Buck. ... Jonathan Ogden (born July 31, 1974) is an offensive tackle who currently plays for the Baltimore Ravens. ... Peter Skene Ogden, alternately Skeene, Skein or Skeen (baptised 12 February 1790 – September 27, 1854) was a Canadian explorer of the American West. ... William Butler Ogden (June 15, 1805 - August 3, 1877) was the first Mayor of Chicago, Illinois. ... John Andrew Howard Ogdon (January 27, 1937 – August 1, 1989) was a pianist and composer born in Mansfield Woodhouse, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom. ... Ogden Rogers Reid (born June 24, 1925) was a member of the House of Representatives. ... Ludlow Ogden Smith a Philadelphia socialite married Katherine Hepburn in 1928. ... David Ogden Stiers in his most famous role, as Charles Emerson Winchester III David Ogden Stiers (b. ...

  • In England:
    • Ogden, West Yorkshire

Other uses of Ogden: Wikimedia Commons has media related to: England Inter. ... Ogden is a town located in Little River County, Arkansas. ... THE BIGGEST NEWS IS>....MATT GOT...>DOWNSIZED!!!!!! SOMEONE FIND HIM A JOB!!! Ogden is a village located in Champaign County, Illinois. ... Ogden is a city located in Boone County, Iowa. ... Ogden is a city located in Riley County, Kansas. ... Ogden is a town located in Monroe County, New York. ... Ogden is a census-designated place located in New Hanover County, North Carolina. ... Ogden sign over Washington Boulevard at the Ogden River; toward downtown John Moses Browning (January 21, 1855 – November 26, 1926), born in Ogden, Utah, was an American firearms designer who developed many varieties of weapons which were used in the U.S. military for decades in the 20th century. ... Ogden Creek is a tributary of Back Creek in Cumberland County, New Jersey in the United States. ... Ogden Dunes is a town located in Porter County, Indiana. ... Ogden Township is a township located in Lenawee County, Michigan. ... North Ogden is a city located in Weber County, Utah. ... South Ogden is a city located in Weber County, Utah. ...


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Utah History Encyclopedia (994 words)
Ogden City is located at the confluence of the Ogden and the Weber rivers in Weber County in northern Utah.
Ogden claims to be the oldest settlement in Utah because of the founding in 1845 of a small picket enclosure, Fort Buenaventura, on the Weber River by Miles Goodyear, a mountain man working in the northern Utah area.
Ogden business leaders, realizing that Ogden was closely linked to government industries and thus suffered economic ups and downs because of changes in political ideas, devoted considerable effort to bring more private industry to the Ogden area.
Ogden Utah History Page (332 words)
Ogden was settled in 1845 by the building of Fort Beunaventura on The Weber River in what is now West Ogden.
Today, Ogden is a center for the Areospace Industry, with Hill Air force Base and Thiokol (makers of the space shuttle engines) as two of the area's largest employers.
Ogden is also the most diverse of Utah's cities, with a non-Mormon population exceeding 50%.
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