William E. Dodge
1805–1883 (age 78)
merchant/businessman
Biography
William E. Dodge was a merchant and businessman celebrated for his integrity, philanthropy, and efforts to advance social reform. His enterprise in commerce was matched by a dedication to education and moral causes, offering a model of purposeful leadership.
Interred at Woodlawn Cemetery, Dodge’s legacy lives on through the charitable institutions and reform initiatives that continue to benefit communities.