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Carl Ogden

Carl Ogden

American insurance company executive and politician

Carl Ogden (August 27, 1929 – November 5, 2013)[4] was an American insurance company executive and politician from Florida.[5] He served in the Air Force and lived on a farm in Monticello, Florida. He was a Democrat and was a member of the Florida House of Representatives[6] for 20 years. After he left the state house, Governor Bob Martinez appointed Ogden as director of the state’s employee insurance program.[7]

Quick Facts Member of the Florida House of Representatives from the 14th district, Preceded by ...

Ogden was part of helicopter missions during the Korean War. After the helicopter he was in was shot down, he and a pilot escaped from a prisoner of war camp. He received a Silver Star and Purple Heart for his service.[8]

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    "Carl Ogden Obituary - Tallahassee, Florida". 2013-11-05. Retrieved 2020-10-13 – via Legacy.
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    "Former Jax state Rep. Carl Ogden dies". Tampa Bay Times. Retrieved 2020-10-13.
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    "The People of Lawmaking in Florida. 1822-2019" (PDF). floridamemory.com. Retrieved 10 April 2024.
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    "Carl Ogden Obituary - Tallahassee, FL". Dignity Memorial. Retrieved 2020-10-13.
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    Strickland, Sandy. "Former state Rep. Carl Ogden: 1929-2013". The Florida Times-Union. Retrieved 2020-10-13.
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