William Butler Ogden (June 15, 1805 – August 3, 1877) was an American politician and railroad executive who served as the first Mayor of Chicago. He was...

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the Manhattan Company William Butler Ogden (1805–1877), 1st Mayor of Chicago, was one of the richest men in Chicago Robert N. Ogden Jr. (1839–1905), lieutenant...

events related to rail transport that occurred in 1805. June 15 – William Butler Ogden, president of the Chicago and North Western Railway (d. 1877). August...

few buildings and ashes with all personal items being destroyed. William Butler Ogden, a politician and lumber company owner, went to Peshtigo with the...

Through much of the Chicago area, the highway is known as "Ogden Avenue", after William Butler Ogden, Chicago's first mayor. The entire highway in Illinois...

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patron of Healy's art. Healy also partnered with Bryan, as well as William Butler Ogden, Sidney Sawyer, and Edwin H Sheldon, in founding Graceland Cemetery...

Franklin Cossitt) and Ogden Avenue School (named after the local name for U.S. Route 34, which in turn is named after William Butler Ogden, first mayor of Chicago)...

through 7/31/15. National Park Service. August 7, 2015. Downard, William L. "William Butler Ogden and the Growth of Chicago," Journal of the Illinois State Historical...