Son of Fred A. & Mabel Porter (Wilde) Alger; Chief probation officer of Fourth District Court and partner in the insurance brokerage firm of Keith & Alger.
WWI veteran.
US Marines
RHODOLPHUS PORTER ALGER, operator of the Keith and Alger Insurance Agency, died suddenly of a cerebral hemorrhage in St. Luke's Hospital, Middleboro, Mass., October 18, 1968. He was Chief Probation Officer for the Fourth Plymouth District and former Town Manager and Selectman of Middleboro. Beginning his business life as a wool merchant with Draper and Company, he changed to motor vehicles when he joined the Pierce Arrow Company, and resigned from it to join the Texas Company, now Texaco.
Born in Boston April 20, 1899, Dolph prepared in Middleboro schools for Dartmouth (Class of 1921) where he became a member of Sigma Nu. Active after graduation in Class and College affairs, he was a member of the Dartmouth College Clubs of Cape Cod and Southeastern Massachusetts. Busy also in community life, he was affiliated with the Massachusetts Probation Association, Middleboro Lodge of Elks, Lions Mayflower Lodge A.F. & A.M., and the Republican Town Committee. He was chairman of the Middleboro Electric Plant Study Committee.
During World War I Dolph served as a Private in the Marine Corps. In Middleboro in 1929 he married Elizabeth Copeland Smith.
WWI veteran.
US Marines
RHODOLPHUS PORTER ALGER, operator of the Keith and Alger Insurance Agency, died suddenly of a cerebral hemorrhage in St. Luke's Hospital, Middleboro, Mass., October 18, 1968. He was Chief Probation Officer for the Fourth Plymouth District and former Town Manager and Selectman of Middleboro. Beginning his business life as a wool merchant with Draper and Company, he changed to motor vehicles when he joined the Pierce Arrow Company, and resigned from it to join the Texas Company, now Texaco.
Born in Boston April 20, 1899, Dolph prepared in Middleboro schools for Dartmouth (Class of 1921) where he became a member of Sigma Nu. Active after graduation in Class and College affairs, he was a member of the Dartmouth College Clubs of Cape Cod and Southeastern Massachusetts. Busy also in community life, he was affiliated with the Massachusetts Probation Association, Middleboro Lodge of Elks, Lions Mayflower Lodge A.F. & A.M., and the Republican Town Committee. He was chairman of the Middleboro Electric Plant Study Committee.
During World War I Dolph served as a Private in the Marine Corps. In Middleboro in 1929 he married Elizabeth Copeland Smith.
Son of Fred A. & Mabel Porter (Wilde) Alger; Chief probation officer of Fourth District Court and partner in the insurance brokerage firm of Keith & Alger.
WWI veteran.
US Marines
RHODOLPHUS PORTER ALGER, operator of the Keith and Alger Insurance Agency, died suddenly of a cerebral hemorrhage in St. Luke's Hospital, Middleboro, Mass., October 18, 1968. He was Chief Probation Officer for the Fourth Plymouth District and former Town Manager and Selectman of Middleboro. Beginning his business life as a wool merchant with Draper and Company, he changed to motor vehicles when he joined the Pierce Arrow Company, and resigned from it to join the Texas Company, now Texaco.
Born in Boston April 20, 1899, Dolph prepared in Middleboro schools for Dartmouth (Class of 1921) where he became a member of Sigma Nu. Active after graduation in Class and College affairs, he was a member of the Dartmouth College Clubs of Cape Cod and Southeastern Massachusetts. Busy also in community life, he was affiliated with the Massachusetts Probation Association, Middleboro Lodge of Elks, Lions Mayflower Lodge A.F. & A.M., and the Republican Town Committee. He was chairman of the Middleboro Electric Plant Study Committee.
During World War I Dolph served as a Private in the Marine Corps. In Middleboro in 1929 he married Elizabeth Copeland Smith.
WWI veteran.
US Marines
RHODOLPHUS PORTER ALGER, operator of the Keith and Alger Insurance Agency, died suddenly of a cerebral hemorrhage in St. Luke's Hospital, Middleboro, Mass., October 18, 1968. He was Chief Probation Officer for the Fourth Plymouth District and former Town Manager and Selectman of Middleboro. Beginning his business life as a wool merchant with Draper and Company, he changed to motor vehicles when he joined the Pierce Arrow Company, and resigned from it to join the Texas Company, now Texaco.
Born in Boston April 20, 1899, Dolph prepared in Middleboro schools for Dartmouth (Class of 1921) where he became a member of Sigma Nu. Active after graduation in Class and College affairs, he was a member of the Dartmouth College Clubs of Cape Cod and Southeastern Massachusetts. Busy also in community life, he was affiliated with the Massachusetts Probation Association, Middleboro Lodge of Elks, Lions Mayflower Lodge A.F. & A.M., and the Republican Town Committee. He was chairman of the Middleboro Electric Plant Study Committee.
During World War I Dolph served as a Private in the Marine Corps. In Middleboro in 1929 he married Elizabeth Copeland Smith.
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