Bogue Explained

Bogue may refer to:

Places

• Borgue, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
• Boghé or Bogué, a town in Mauritania
• Bogue (strait), a strait in the Pearl River, China
• Bogue, a suburb of Montego Bay, Jamaica

United States

• Bogue, Kansas, a city
• Bogue, North Carolina, a town
• Bogue Banks, a barrier island off the mainland of North Carolina
• Bogue Sound, a geographic sound in the state of North Carolina
  • Marine Corps Auxiliary Landing Field Bogue or Bogue Field, a landing field located on Bogue Sound

Military

• Bogue-class escort carrier, for service with the U.S. Navy and the Royal Navy
  • USS Bogue, an aircraft carrier of the US Navy
• Battle of the Bogue (1856)

People with the surname

• Andrew Wendell Bogue (1919–2009), American judge
• David Bogue (1750–1825), British religious leader
• Donald Bogue (1918–2004), American sociologist and demographer
• Eric Bogue (born 1964), American politician in South Dakota
• George Bogue (1906–1972), American football player
• George Marquis Bogue (1842–1903), American politician in Illinois
• Glenn Bogue (born 1955), Canadian sprinter
• Henry B. Bogue (1892–1985), American football and basketball coach
• Lorna Bogue, Irish politician
• Richard Bogue (1782–1813), British Army officer
• Robert Bogue (born 1964), American actor
• Virgil Bogue (1846–1916), American civil engineer
• Zelma Bogue (1880–1975), American politician in California
• Ish Kabibble (1908–1994), American comedian, born Merwyn Bogue
• Laura Bogue Luffman (1846–1929), English-born Australian journalist

Other uses

• Bogue, synonym for the Esimbi language, spoken in parts of Cameroon
• Bogue (fish), a genus
  • Boops boops or bogue, a species of the family Sparidae

See also

• Bogues, a surname