Timothy Sylvester Hogan

Timothy Sylvester Hogan (June 11, 1864 – December 8, 1926) was an American Democratic politician in the U.S. state of Ohio who served as Ohio Attorney General from 1911–1915.

Biography Timothy S. Hogan was born on a farm in Jackson County, Ohio. Both his parents were born in County Kerry, Ireland, and immigrated to America in 1850. His father died in 1894 and his mother in 1897. Hogan attended the public schools of Jackson County, and the Ohio Normal University in Ada, Ohio. He graduated from Ohio University in Athens, Ohio in 1889, and taught school for fourteen years. In 1908, he was nominated for Ohio Attorney General, but failed in the general election. In 1910, and in 1912 by a larger plurality, he was elected Attorney General and re-elected.