Oliver Dudley Burden (March 15, 1873 – November 10, 1947) was an American lawyer from New York.
[4] In 1915, he was one of former President Theodore Roosevelt's attorneys during a libel lawsuit New York Republican state chairman William Barnes brought forward after Roosevelt called Barnes a corrupt leader.
In 1923, President Warren G. Harding appointed him United States Attorney for the Northern District of New York.
As United States Attorney, he was involved in a number of cases connected with enforcing Prohibition and income tax evasion.
[2] His children were Mrs. S. R. Brentnall and Oliver D. Jr.[5] He was a member of Delta Chi, the Sigma Tau fraternity, the Freemasons, the Shriners, the Knights of Pythias, and the Odd Fellows.