Jeremiah Dodge

Jeremiah Dodge
Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly
In office
January 6, 1868 – January 4, 1869
Preceded byJoseph Allen
Succeeded byWilliam P. Dewey
ConstituencyGrant 3rd district
In office
January 3, 1853 – January 2, 1854
Preceded byDistrict established
Succeeded byMilas K. Young
ConstituencyGrant 5th district
In office
January 7, 1850 – January 6, 1851
Preceded byRobert M. Briggs
Succeeded byWilliam Biddlecome
ConstituencyGrant 3rd district
Personal details
Born(1809-02-20)February 20, 1809
Clinton, Dutchess County, New York, U.S.
DiedMarch 24, 1877(1877-03-24) (aged 68)
Lancaster, Wisconsin, U.S.
Cause of deathStroke
Resting placeHillside Cemetery, Lancaster
Political party
Spouses
  • Roccena Ashley
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    (m. 1834; died 1841)​
  • Rachel Matilda Ashley
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    (m. 1843⁠–⁠1877)​
Children
  • Roccena Matilda (Copeland)
  • (b. 1845; died 1919)
  • John Wilber Dodge
  • (b. 1848; died 1855)
  • John Wilbur Dodge
  • (b. 1856; died 1941)
  • Jeremiah Edwin Dodge Jr.
  • (b. 1860; died 1880)
OccupationFarmer

Jeremiah Edwin Dodge (February 20, 1809 – March 24, 1877) was an American farmer, politician, and Wisconsin pioneer. He served three terms in the Wisconsin State Assembly, representing central Grant County during the 1850, 1853, and 1868 sessions. Originally a Democrat, he became a Republican after the outbreak of the Civil War in 1861.