John Morris Dodd

Background

Dodd, John Morris was born on October 5, 1866 in Waynesburg, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Samuel and Catharine (Morris) Dodd.

Education

Education common schools. Doctor of Medicine Starling Medical College, Columbus, Ohio, 1889. Doctor of Science, Northland College, 1925.

Career

Surgeon Saint Joseph’s and Ashland General hospitals. President Ashland General Hospital Association. Founder and president Ashland Clinic.

Mayor of Ashland, 1911-1913 and 1933-1939.

Secretary Wisconsin State Board of Medical Examiners, 1915-1924. President trustees Northland College.

Trustee Interstate Post-Graduate Medical Association Major Medical Reserve corpus, United States army.

Achievements

• John Morris Dodd has been listed as a noteworthy surgeon by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

• Other Work

  • Author: The Autobiography of a Surgeon, 1928.

Membership

Fellow American College Surgeons, American Medical Association. Member Soo and C.&North.W. Railway Surgical Associations (ex-president), State Medical Society of Wisconsin (president 1911-1912, councilor 1903-1930).

Mason (Past Grand Commander, Knight of the Order of the Thistle of Wisconsin), Elk, Independent Order of Odd fellows

Connections

Married Missouri Stoops, December 23, 1889. Children: Florence East., Edith M., Helen R., John M. Practiced, Ashland, Wisconsin.

Father:

Samuel Dodd

Mother:

Catharine (Morris) Dodd

Spouse:

Missouri Stoops

child:

Ashland Dodd

child:

John M. Practiced Dodd

child:

Wis Dodd

child:

Helen R. Dodd

child:

Edith M. Dodd

child:

Florence East. Dodd