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Husband: William Earl Dodge | |||
Born: | 4 Sep 1805 | at: | Hartford, Connecticut, United States |
Married: | 24 Jun 1828 | at: | New York City, New York, USA |
Died: | 9 Feb 1883 | at: | New York City, New York, USA |
Father: | David Low Dodge | ||
Mother: | Sarah Cleveland | ||
Notes: | [13027] | ||
Sources: | [13028] | ||
Wife: Melissa Phelps | |||
Born: | 3 Mar 1809 | at: | Hartford, Connecticut, United States |
Died: | at: | ||
Father: | Anson Green Phelps | ||
Mother: | Oliva Egleston | ||
Sources: | [13009] | ||
Children | |||
Name: | William Earl Dodge Jr. [13029] | ||
Born: | 15 Feb 1832 | at: | New York City, New York, USA |
Married: | at: | ||
Died: | at: | ||
Spouses: | Sarah Hoadley Tappan | ||
Name: | Anson G. Phelps Dodge [13031] | ||
Born: | 25 Aug 1834 | at: | New York City, New York, USA |
Married: | at: | ||
Died: | at: | ||
Spouses: | Rebecca Wainwright Grew | ||
Name: | David Stuart Dodge [13032] [13033] | ||
Born: | 22 Sep 1836 | at: | New York City, New York, USA |
Married: | at: | ||
Died: | 1899 | at: | |
Spouses: | Ellen A. Phelps | ||
Name: | Sarah Olivia Dodge [13034] | ||
Born: | 17 Apr 1839 | at: | New York City, New York, USA |
Died: | at: | ||
Spouses: | |||
Name: | Charles Cleveland Dodge [13035] | ||
Born: | 16 Sep 1841 | at: | New York City, New York, USA |
Died: | at: | ||
Spouses: | |||
Name: | Melissa Phelps Dodge [13036] | ||
Born: | 21 Dec 1844 | at: | New York City, New York, USA |
Died: | at: | ||
Spouses: | |||
Name: | Norma White Dodge [13037] | ||
Born: | 24 Nov 1846 | at: | New York City, New York, USA |
Died: | at: | ||
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Name: | George Eggleston Dodge [13038] | ||
Born: | 1 Dec 1849 | at: | New York City, New York, USA |
Died: | at: | ||
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Name: | Arthur Murray Dodge [13039] | ||
Born: | 28 Oct 1852 | at: | New York City, New York, USA |
Died: | at: | ||
Spouses: |
/-- /-- | \-- /--David Low Dodge | | /-- | \-- | \-- |--William Earl Dodge | /-- | /-- | | \-- \--Sarah Cleveland | /-- \-- \--
/--Thomas Phelps /--Thomas Phelps | \--Margaret Watson /--Anson Green Phelps | | /--Haynes Woodbridge | \--Dorothy Lamb Woodbridge | \--Elizabeth Griswold |--Melissa Phelps | /--Ebenezer Egleston | /--Elihu Egleston | | \-- \--Oliva Egleston | /--Ebenezer Egleston \-- \--
[13027] Upon the death of his father-in-law, became the head and manager of Phelps, Dodge & Co. William Earl Dodge was a merchant and reformer who helped organize the Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA). Dodge was a Republican representative in Congress from New York City and the president of the National Temperance Society from 1865 until his death. William Earl Dodge was nicknamed the "Christian merchant" for having contributed "to every free evangelical church to every religious and benevolent movement started in New York City between the years 1830 to 1880." A statue of William Earl Dodge by John Quincy Adams Ward was erected in 1885 in Herald Square, in the triangle formed by Broadway, 6th Avenue and West 35th Street. In 1941 the statue was moved to Bryant Park. along the park path on the north side of the park near West 42nd Street.
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