The Oglesbys
- Richard James Oglesby (1824-1899), candidate for U.S. Representative from Illinois 1858, Illinois State Senator, Governor of Illinois 1865-1869 1873 1885-1889, U.S. Senator from Illinois 1873-1879. Cousin of Woodson R. Oglesby.
- Woodson R. Oglesby (1867-1955), New York Assemblyman 1906, delegate to the Democratic National Convention 1912, U.S. Representative from New York 1913-1917. Cousin of Richard James Oglesby.
- John G. Oglesby (1873-1938), Illinois State Representative 1915, Lieutenant Governor of Illinois 1909-1913 1917-1921, delegate to the Republican National Convention 1920 1924 1928 1932, candidate for Republican nomination for Governor of Illinois 1920. Son of Richard James Oglesby.
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