About Moses Woodruff Dodd
Lived 1813 – 1899 (aged 85). Moses Woodruff Dodd was an American publisher.
Moses Woodruff Dodd (November 11, 1813 – April 8, 1899) was the founder of a publishing company that eventually became Dodd, Mead and Company in New York City.
Biography Moses Woodruff Dodd was born in Bloomfield, New Jersey on November 11, 1813, the son of Ira Dodd (1786–1869) and Anna Harrison (1785–1867). After graduation at Princeton in 1837, he entered the Princeton Theological Seminary, but he did not graduate because of his health problems. Ira Seymour Dodd (1842–1922) Frank Howard Dodd (1844–1916) who took control of the company at his father's retirement. Charles Townley Dodd (1846–1917) Robert Hoe Dodd (1848–1934) William Mead Dodd (1851–1928) who married Jean MacNeill Edward Winslow Dodd (1853) Dodd's granddaughter, Marion Elza Dodd, co-founded the Hampshire Bookshop in Northampton, Massachusetts.
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American publisher (1813–1899)
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Moses Woodruff Dodd was born on 11 November 1813 in Bloomfield.
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Moses Woodruff Dodd died on 8 April 1899 in Manhattan.
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Moses Woodruff Dodd was a publisher.
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