U.S.A.
Benjamin Ogle was born in Annapolis, the son of a former Provincial governor. Educated in England, he returned to Maryland and became a member of the Maryland colonial council. He supported the American Revolution and maintained a friendship with George Washington. Ogle's professional career involved significant involvement in colonial governance, and he was known for his support of revolutionary ideals. His personal life included marriage and the raising of a family, and he left a legacy through his estate, Belair, which was passed to his son.