Allie Young's Office, Morehead, Kentucky
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Two men stand in front of Allie Young's law offices in Morehead, circa 1935. (Jean Thomas Photo Collection, University of Louisville) |
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| Three men stand in front of Allie Young's law offices in Morehead, circa 1935. (Jean Thomas Photo Collection, University of Louisville) |
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Judge Elijah Hogge
Bath County News-Outlook Thursday, April 6, 1939
Death Claims Widely Known Morehead Man
Judge Elijah Hogge, former special circuit judge of Rowan county and a member
of the law firm of Hogge and Hogge, died at 5:30 o'clock Monday morning at
his home at Morehead as the result of a heart attack. He had been in ill health
for two years. Judge Hogge was one of Rowan county and Morehead's leading
citizens and, with the late Judge Allie Young, was instrumental in having
the Morehead State Teachers College located there. He was widely known also
as a lover of thoroughbred horses and from 1922 to 1934 served as steward
of the Kentucky Jockey Club.
For many years he was a member of the legal firm of Young, Clay and Hogge,
in which he was associated with the late William A. Young, the late Judge
Allie Young and James Clay. He served as Rowan county attorney from 1913 to
1917, and mayor of Morehead from 1918 to 1921. Since 1934, he had been a member
of the legal firm of Hogge and Hogge, associated with his relative, Lester
Hogge.
He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Margaret Allen Hogge; a son, Walter Hogge,
of Lexington; two daughters, Miss Mary Hogge of Morehead and Mrs. Roy Cornette,
wife of the Rowan county school superintendent. Funeral services were held
at the Morehead Baptist church at 2 o'clock Wednesday afternoon, the Rev.
B. H. Kazee, pastor, officiating, assisted by the Rev. Arthur Landolt, pastor
of the Christian church, and the Rev. Mr. Traynor, pastor of the Methodist
church. Burial will be in the Lee Cemetery here.
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