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Biography
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Ina Duley Ogdon
Real name: Ina Mae Duley Ogdon
Born: April 3, 1872, Rossville, Illinois, USADied: May 18, 1964, Toledo, Ohio, USA
Ina attended Greer College in Hoopeston, Illinois, and taught in Illinois schools (1892-1900). She wrote her first published hymn, “Open Wide the Windows,” in 1892—the beginning of a long term collaboration with composer Charles Hutchison Gabriel.