Matthias Ogden

Matthias Ogden
Detail from a painting by John Trumbull depicting Ogden (in red uniform) and Gen. Richard Montgomery
Born(1754-10-22)October 22, 1754
DiedMarch 31, 1791(1791-03-31) (aged 36)
Elizabethtown, New Jersey
Allegiance United States
Branch Continental Army
Years of service1775–1780
RankColonel
Unit1st New Jersey Regiment
Battles / warsAmerican Revolutionary War

Matthias Ogden (October 22, 1754 March 31, 1791) was an American soldier and politician. He fought in the American Revolutionary War, and served in various political positions afterwards.