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Benjamin Franklin Dodge

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Benjamin Franklin Dodge

Birth
Gloucester, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
9 Jan 1913 (aged 72)
Chelsea, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Everett, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA Add to Map
Plot
Lot 239 Path of the Evergreens
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Thusday Jan 9 1913-Boston Evening Trascript
Benjamin Franklin Dodge on of the representative business men of Chelsea, died early this morning at his redidence at 77 Harvard Street in that city. Mr Dodge had been aparently in his usual health, and as late as monday went to Malden to attend the funeral of his old friend, Christopher Sargant. He was taken there soon after he was born in Boston on 27 February 1840. He was the son of Benjamin Dodge and Rebecca Howe.
Mr dodge enlisted iin the Civil war service and was in the army for three years, as a member of company G. Fortieth Massachusetts Regiment. In the early part of his business carreer, Mr. Dodge was with Charles Kimball Produce dealer where he remained a number of years. Later he was for nearly twenty years financiaal manager of C. A. Cambell & Co.'s extensive coal Business in Chelsea, and afterward was with the Metropolitan Coal Company, which succeeded Mr. Campbell. Before being chosen president of the of the Chelsea Savings bank he was trustee for more than 25 years andd for many years had filled the office of president.
Mr Dodge was also a member of the directors and a member of the executive committeeof the Chelsea Trust Company and was the last charter Member in Chelsea of Theodore Winthrop Psst G. A. R, He was a member of the masons. He was a bafchelor and had no near relatives
Thusday Jan 9 1913-Boston Evening Trascript
Benjamin Franklin Dodge on of the representative business men of Chelsea, died early this morning at his redidence at 77 Harvard Street in that city. Mr Dodge had been aparently in his usual health, and as late as monday went to Malden to attend the funeral of his old friend, Christopher Sargant. He was taken there soon after he was born in Boston on 27 February 1840. He was the son of Benjamin Dodge and Rebecca Howe.
Mr dodge enlisted iin the Civil war service and was in the army for three years, as a member of company G. Fortieth Massachusetts Regiment. In the early part of his business carreer, Mr. Dodge was with Charles Kimball Produce dealer where he remained a number of years. Later he was for nearly twenty years financiaal manager of C. A. Cambell & Co.'s extensive coal Business in Chelsea, and afterward was with the Metropolitan Coal Company, which succeeded Mr. Campbell. Before being chosen president of the of the Chelsea Savings bank he was trustee for more than 25 years andd for many years had filled the office of president.
Mr Dodge was also a member of the directors and a member of the executive committeeof the Chelsea Trust Company and was the last charter Member in Chelsea of Theodore Winthrop Psst G. A. R, He was a member of the masons. He was a bafchelor and had no near relatives


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