Frederic Austin Ogg (February 8, 1878 – October 23, 1951) was an American political scientist. [1]
Ogg was born at Solsberry, Indiana, in 1878. He graduated from DePauw University ( Ph.B., 1899) and took post graduate courses at Indiana ( A.M., 1900) and Harvard (A.M. in history, 1904, and Ph.D. in history, 1908) universities. [2] [1] 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. [2] He was chair of the department of Political Science from 1925 to 1939. [3]
He was a member of many economic and historical societies. [2] He was editor of the American Political Science Review from 1926 to 1949. [3] He was president of the American Political Science Association from 1940 to 1941. [3]
He and Emma Virginia Perry were married in 1903. [1]
His literary work gave him a national reputation. [1] He wrote for popular magazines and authored 17 books. [1] [2] Among his works were: [2]
Frederic Austin Ogg (February 8, 1878 – October 23, 1951) was an American political scientist. [1]
Ogg was born at Solsberry, Indiana, in 1878. He graduated from DePauw University ( Ph.B., 1899) and took post graduate courses at Indiana ( A.M., 1900) and Harvard (A.M. in history, 1904, and Ph.D. in history, 1908) universities. [2] [1] 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. [2] He was chair of the department of Political Science from 1925 to 1939. [3]
He was a member of many economic and historical societies. [2] He was editor of the American Political Science Review from 1926 to 1949. [3] He was president of the American Political Science Association from 1940 to 1941. [3]
He and Emma Virginia Perry were married in 1903. [1]
His literary work gave him a national reputation. [1] He wrote for popular magazines and authored 17 books. [1] [2] Among his works were: [2]