Frederic Austin Ogg


Frederic Austin Ogg was a United States political scientist.

Biography

Ogg was born at Solsberry, Indiana, in 1878. He graduated from DePauw University and took post graduate courses at Indiana and Harvard universities. After several years spent in teaching in high schools and colleges, he became associate professor of political science at the University of Wisconsin in 1914, and full professor in 1917. He was a member of many economic and historical societies.
He and Emma Virginia Perry were married in 1903.

Works

His literary work gave him a national reputation. He wrote for popular magazines, 17 books and was an editor of the American Political Science Review. Among his works were: