Collier's New Encyclopedia (1921)/Ogg, Frederick Austin

OGG, FREDERICK AUSTIN, an American economist, born at Solsberry, Ind., in 1878. Graduated at DePauw University in 1899 and took post graduate courses at other 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 and was associate editor of the “American Political Science Review.” He wrote “Saxon and Slav” (1903); “A Source Book of Mediæval History” (1908); “Life of Daniel Webster” (1914); “National Progress 1907-1917” (The American Nation, Vol. 27, 1917).