The story of his life and his work and accomplishments in veterans affairs is so noteworthy and impressive that I feel all the American people. and especially the veterans of this Nation. should join with me in these honors which Captain Hogan so richly deserves. "Cap." as he Is affectionately known to all. was born in Portland. Oreg.. in 1891. He is one of four children and the son of Ellen Alice Kenealy and Cicero Lewis Hogan. His forbears emigrated from Waterford. Ireland. originally settling in northern Maryland. In 1849 his grandfather. as a young man. joined the gold rush to California. later going to Oregon and settling in the small town of Portland. where "Caps" father was born in 1860--100 years ago.
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