Cleveland Hoadley Dodge | |
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Born | January 26, 1860 |
Died | June 24, 1926 | (aged 66)
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | Princeton University |
Occupation(s) | Businessman, investor, philanthropist |
Known for | Charity work in World War I, advisor to Woodrow Wilson |
Board member of | Dawson Fuel Sales Company, Golden Hill Corporation, National City Bank of New York, Old Dominion Company of Maine, Phelps Dodge and the Southern Pacific Railroad |
Spouse | Grace Wainright Parish |
Children | Cleveland E. Dodge, Bayard Dodge, Elizabeth Dodge Huntington |
Parent(s) | William Earl Dodge Jr. (1832-August 9, 1903), Sarah Hoadley |
Relatives | Brother, W. Earl Dodge III (d. 1884); sisters, Grace Hoadley Dodge and Mary Melissa Hoadley Dodge |
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.
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.