Samuel Ogden, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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American businessman and land speculator
Date of Birth: 09-Dec-1746
Place of Birth: Newark, New Jersey, United States
Date of Death: 01-Dec-1810
Profession: businessperson
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius 
About Samuel Ogden
- Colonel Samuel Ogden (December 9, 1746 — December 1, 1810) was a colonial businessman in New Jersey who had an iron works.
- He fought on the side of the patriots during the American Revolutionary War.
- Afterward, he became a developer and land speculator for a large tract of land in upstate New York.He worked with his brother Abraham Ogden, brother-in-law Gouverneur Morris, and others on developing this tract.
- The City of Ogdensburg, New York, at the confluence of the Oswegatchie with the St.
- Lawrence River, was named for him.
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