Background
Ogilvie, Clarence Cooper was born on March 20, 1874 in Bellbuckle, Tennessee, United States. Son of Jasper and Josephine (Smith) Ogilvie.
Ogilvie, Clarence Cooper was born on March 20, 1874 in Bellbuckle, Tennessee, United States. Son of Jasper and Josephine (Smith) Ogilvie.
Preparatory education, Webb School, Bellbuckle. Student Vanderbilt University, 1892-1893, University of Chicago, 1895-1896.
Ogilvie (Mistress Alston Boyd Wade). Professor English and Greek, high school, Pine Bluff, Arkansas, 1896-1899. Admitted to Tennessee bar, 1901, since practiced at Memphis.
Managing director Goodwyn Institute, educational institution, 1906-1946, now director emeritus.
Director and attorney Memphis Bank & Trust Company.
Member Board of Education, Memphis, 1905-1910, president, 1908. Four-minute speaker, World War. Director American Platform Guild, Memphis International and Inter-American Center.
Member Memphis Bar Association, American Library Association, American Lyceum and Chautauqua Association, Tennessee library association, Delta Kappa Epsilon.
Mason.; Odd Fellow.; Clubs: Rotary (governor district 16, 1931-1932, delegate international conversations Ostend, Belgium, 1927, Vienna, 1931, Seattle, 1932, Boston, 1933, Detroit, 1934, Mexico City, 1935, Saint Louis, 1943), Executives.
Married Jessie Clay Wright, July 26, 1899.