Clifford Johnston Vogelsang (November 20, 1892 – May 8, 1933) was an American lawyer and businessman.
Vogelsang was born in
El Paso, Illinois. He graduated from
Illinois Wesleyan University, where he was a member of
Tau Kappa Epsilon Fraternity, and was admitted to the Illinois bar. Vogelsang practiced law in
Pana, Illinois and then moved to
Taylorville, Illinois where he continued to practice law. Vogelsang served as county judge for
Christian County, Illinois. He was a
Democrat. Vogelsang served in the
Illinois Senate
The Illinois Senate is the Upper house, upper chamber of the Illinois General Assembly, the legislative branch of the government of the U.S. state, State of Illinois in the United States. The body was created by the first state constitution adop ...
in 1933 and died while in office. He died in St. Vincent's Hospital in Taylorville, Illinois from complications from surgery for the removal of his appendix.
['Youngest Member Of General Assembly Dies,' Edwardsville Intelligencer, May 9, 1933, pg. 8]
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1892 births
1933 deaths
People from El Paso, Illinois
People from Taylorville, Illinois
Illinois Wesleyan University alumni
Illinois lawyers
Illinois state court judges
Democratic Party Illinois state senators
20th-century American legislators
20th-century American judges
20th-century American lawyers
20th-century Illinois politicians
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