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Name | William E. Dodge |
Address | New York, New York , United States |
Email | None |
Website | None |
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September 04, 1805 |
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February 09, 1883
(78 years) |
Contributor | RMF |
Last Modifed | RBH Oct 20, 2019 01:43am |
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Info | DODGE, William Earle, a Representative from New York; born in Hartford, Conn., September 4, 1805; completed preparatory studies; moved to New York City in 1818; became a clerk; in 1826 established the house of Phelps, Dodge & Co., of which he was the head for forty years; delegate to the peace convention of 1861 held in Washington, D.C., in an effort to devise means to prevent the impending war; successfully contested as a Republican the election of James Brooks to the Thirty-ninth Congress and served from April 7, 1866, to March 3, 1867; declined to be a candidate for renomination in 1866; resumed business interests; died in New York City February 9, 1883; interment in Woodlawn Cemetery.
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