William E. Dodge Jr. | |
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Born | |
Died | August 9, 1903 Bar Harbor, Maine, U.S. | (aged 71)
Occupation(s) | Businessman, activist, philanthropist |
Spouse |
Sarah Tappan Hoadley
(m. 1854) |
Children | Grace Hoadley Dodge William E. Dodge III Cleveland Hoadley Dodge Mary Melissa Hoadley Dodge Alice Clinton Hoadley Dodge Morris Jesup Dodge |
Parent(s) | William E. Dodge Melissa Phelps |
William Earl Dodge Jr. (February 15, 1832 – August 9, 1903) was an American businessman, activist, and philanthropist. For many years, he was one of two controlling partners in the Phelps Dodge Corporation, one of the largest copper mining corporations in the United States.