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Dodds, Susanna W – Dodge, William Earle

Dodds, Susanna W

physician, author. She is the author of a work entitled Health in the Household, which has become very popular. She has attained prominence as an eminent hygienic physician of St. Louis, Mo.

Dodge, David Low

merchant, author, was born June 14, 1774, in Brooklyn, Conn. He was a New York merchant who was the first president of the New York Peace society, and was the author of The Mediator's Kingdom not of this World; and War Inconsistent with the Religion of Jesus Christ. He died April 23, 1852, in New York city.

Dodge, Ebenezer

educator, author, was born April 22, 1819, in Salem, Mass.

He was a baptist clergyman, president of Madison (now Colgate) university, 1868- 90, and the author of Evidences of Christianity; and Christian Theology. He died Jan. 4, 1890, in Hamilton, N. Y.

Dodge, George Dudley

manufacturer, poet, was born May 4, 1836, in Hampton Falls, N. H. He is a successful cotton manufacturer and merchant; and in 1880 was the nominee of the prohibition party for governor of Georgia. He was afterward chairman of the state executive committee, and a delegate to the national convention of that party in 1884.

Dodge, Horace O

physician, surgeon, was born Dec. 13, 1840, in Milton, Ill. He is one of the foremost physicians of the west at Boulder, Colo.; was president of the Colorado State Medical association in 1886; and department commander of the Grand Army of the Republic in 1896-97.

Dodge, Nehemiah

was born in Providence, R. I. He was the first manufacturing jeweler in America. Jabez Gorham and other noted jewelers and silversmiths served apprenticeship with him. His work was of the finest quality of gold and silver, and of choicest design. Mr. Dodge married Miss Crawford of Providence, a lady of the old school, who was descended from Gabriel Bernon.

Mr. Dodge, through his success in the manufacture of jewelry, became one of the wealthiest citizens of Providence.

Dodge, Ossian Euclid

vocalist, was born Oct. 22, 1820, in Cayuga, N. Y.

He was the first to take a company overland from New York to San Francisco, and was the first manager that ever gave an entertainment in the Mormon tabernacle at Salt Lake City. He died Nov. 4, 1876, in London, England.

Dodge, Richard Irving

soldier, author, was born May 19, 1827, in Huntsville, N. C. He is a colonel in the United States army who saw much service in Indian campaigns, and made careful study of the Indian character. He was the author of The Black Hills; The Plains of the Great West: Our Wild Indians; and A Living Issue. He died in 1895.

Dodge, Thomas H

lawyer, inventor, philanthropist, author, was born Sept. 27, 1823, in Eden, Vt. He published in 1850 a book entitled A Review of The Rise and Progress and Present Importance of the Cotton Manufactures of the United States. He made several valuable inventions, including a printing press. He became interested in the large manufacturing enterprises of Worcester, Mass.

Dodge, Walter Phelps

author, was born in 1869. He is a littérateur now living in London, and practicing at the English bar. He is the author of Three Greek Tales; As the Crow Flies from Corsica to Charing Cross; and A Strong Man Armed.

Dodge, William Earle

merchant, congressman, philanthropist, was born Sept. 4, 1805, in Hartford, Conn. He was elected a representative from New York to the thirty-ninth congress. He was also a delegate to the Philadelphia loyalists' convention of 1866. He died Feb. 9, 1883.