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Ogden

Ogden is the name of numerous individuals:
*George Ogden Abell, an astronomer at UCLA
*J. Ogden Armour, a Chicago meat-packing magnate in the early 20th century
*Ogden Livingston Mills, an American businessman and politician
*Frederic Ogden Nash, an American poet
*Charles Kay Ogden, a Cambridge University psycholinguist, polymath, and bibliophile
*Deane Ogden, an American television and film score composer
*John Ogden, a co-founder of Fisk University
*John B. Ogden, Judge
*Jonathan Phillip Ogden, an American football offensive tackle
*Peter Skene Ogden, alternately Skeene, Skein or Skeen, a Canadian explorer of the American West
*William Butler Ogden, the first Mayor of Chicago, Illinois
*John Ogdon, a commonly misspelled pianist
*Ogden Rogers Reid, a member of the United States House of Representatives
*Ludlow Ogden Smith, a Philadelphia socialite who married Katharine Hepburn in 1928
*David Ogden Stiers, an American actor and musician

Ogden is also the name of several places:
*In England:
**Ogden, West Yorkshire
*In the United States of America:
**Ogden, Arkansas
**Ogden, Illinois
**Ogden, Iowa
**Ogden, Kansas
**Ogden, New York
**Ogden, North Carolina
**Ogden, Utah
**Ogden Creek, a tributary of Back Creek in New Jersey
**Ogden Dunes, Indiana
**Ogden Township, Michigan
**Fort Ogden, Florida
**North Ogden, Utah
**South Ogden, Utah

Other uses of Ogden:
*Ogden Newspaper Group, owner of several newspapers in the United States
*Ogdens' Nut Gone Flake, a concept album by the British rock band The Small Faces
*The first USS Ogden (PF-39) was commissioned in 1943, and received three battle stars for World War II service. Named after Ogden, Utah.
*The second USS Ogden (LPD-5) is an Austin-class amphibious transport dock. Also named after Ogden, Utah.



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