Ogden
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Ogden may refer to:
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[edit] People
[edit] Surname
- Aaron Ogden, governor of New Jersey
- Charles Ogden (children's writer)
- Charles Kay Ogden, a Cambridge University linguist, inventor of Basic English
- Charles Richard Ogden, a Canadian politician
- Deane Ogden, an American television and film score composer
- Edmund A. Ogden, U.S. Army officer who oversaw construction of Fort Riley, and namesake of Ogden, Kansas
- Eric Ogden, British politician
- John Ogden (academic), a co-founder of Fisk University
- John B. Ogden (1812-1889), an American lawyer and judge
- Jonathan Ogden, American football offensive tackle
- Jonathan Ogden (surgeon)
- Nigel Ogden, British theatre organist
- Peter Skene Ogden, alternately Skeene, Skein or Skeen, a Canadian explorer of the American West
- William Ogden
- William Augustine Ogden (1841-1897), an American composer
- William Butler Ogden (1805-1877), an American politician and first mayor of Chicago
- See also
- John Ogdon, pianist
[edit] Given name
- Ogden R. Reid, a member of the United States House of Representatives
- Ogden L. Mills, an American businessman and politician
- Frederic Ogden Nash, an American poet
[edit] Fictional characters
- Hilda Ogden, a character in the British television series Coronation Street
- Irma Ogden, a character in the British television series Coronation Street
[edit] Places
In Canada:
- Ogden, Calgary, in Calgary, Alberta
- Ogdensville, British Columbia or Ogden City, alternate names for gold rush-era Seymour Arm, British Columbia
- Ogden, British Columbia, an unincorporated locality in the Bridge River Country of British Columbia
- Ogden Point, a landmark breakwater, lighthouse and port facility in Victoria, British Columbia
In England:
In the United States:
- 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
- North Ogden, Utah
- South Ogden, Utah
[edit] Ships
- USS Ogden (PF-39), commissioned in 1943, and received three battle stars for World War II service; named after Ogden, Utah
- USS Ogden (LPD-5), an Austin-class amphibious transport dock; also named after Ogden, Utah
[edit] Other uses
- Ogden (hyperelastic model), hyperelastic material model, used in continuum mechanics to model rubberlike material behaviour
- Ogdens' Nut Gone Flake, a concept album by the British rock band The Small Faces