Cleveland Hoadley Dodge

Cleveland Hoadley Dodge
Born(1860-01-26)January 26, 1860
DiedJune 24, 1926(1926-06-24) (aged 66)
NationalityAmerican
Alma materPrinceton University
Occupation(s)Businessman, investor, philanthropist
Known forCharity work in World War I, advisor to Woodrow Wilson
Board member ofDawson Fuel Sales Company, Golden Hill Corporation, National City Bank of New York, Old Dominion Company of Maine, Phelps Dodge and the Southern Pacific Railroad
SpouseGrace Wainright Parish
ChildrenCleveland E. Dodge, Bayard Dodge, Elizabeth Dodge Huntington
Parent(s)William Earl Dodge Jr. (1832-August 9, 1903), Sarah Hoadley
RelativesBrother, W. Earl Dodge III (d. 1884); sisters, Grace Hoadley Dodge and Mary Melissa Hoadley Dodge
Henry Morgenthau Sr. and Samuel Train Dutton and Cleveland Hoadley Dodge in 1916

Cleveland Hoadley Dodge (January 26, 1860 – June 24, 1926) was an American businessman, investor, and philanthropist.[1] He was active in New York City politics[2] and was president of Phelps Dodge mining and served as "adviser and financier" to Woodrow Wilson. He was known for his charity work in World War I.

  1. ^ "Cleveland H. Dodge, Philanthropist, Dies. End Comes at His Riverdale Home at Age of 66, Following Attack of Pneumonia. A Close Friend Of Wilson. Capitalist Headed Many Welfare Campaigns, Especially in the World War. Cleveland H. Dodge Dies In Home Here". The New York Times. June 25, 1926. Retrieved March 15, 2011. Cleveland Hoadley Dodge, capitalist and philanthropist, died last night at his home in Riverdale from complications which developed after an attack of pneumonia some time ago and which recently took a serious turn.
  2. ^ "COMMITTEE OF 250 TO RUN FUSION FIGHT - Independent Body Organized for Campaign on Theory That Mitchel Will Accept. TO ORGANIZE NEXT MONDAY Cleveland H. Dodge Likely to be Chairman - -Candidates for All Offices to be Chosen. - Article - NYTimes.com". The New York Times. May 23, 1917. Retrieved January 22, 2012.