Background
Dodge, Ernest Stanley was born on March 18, 1913 in Trenton, Maine, United States. Son of George Flint and Beatrice Marion (Dolliver) Dodge.
Dodge, Ernest Stanley was born on March 18, 1913 in Trenton, Maine, United States. Son of George Flint and Beatrice Marion (Dolliver) Dodge.
Special student anthropology Harvard, 1937-1938. M.A (honorary), Marlboro College. Doctor of Literature, Boston University.
Doctor of Hebrew Literature, Salem State College, 1979.
Museum assistant Peabody Museum of Salem, Massachusetts, 1931-1937, assistant curator, 1937-1943, curator, 1943-1946, assistant director, 1946-1950, director, 1950-1980. Lowell lecturer, 1962. Senior specialist East-West Center, 1968.
Guggenheim fellow, 1960-1961. Trustee, past president Ropes.
Fellow American Academy Arts and Science, Royal Anthropological Institute, Royal Geography Society. Member Massachusetts History Society, Colonial Society Massachusetts, American Folklore Society, American Antiquarian Society, American Ethnological Society, Chamber of Commerce (director 1953-1955, 66-68), Society History Discoveries (president 1965-1967), American Society Ethno History (president 1966-1967), Society Colonial Wars. Club: Odd Volumes (Boston).
Married Irene Doucette, December 23, 1938.; married second, Elisabeth Shrigley Wheeler, November 24, 1965. Children: Rebecca Ann, Ernest Stanley.