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Robert Perley Dodge

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Robert Perley Dodge

Birth
Georgetown, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA
Death
21 May 1887 (aged 69)
Georgetown, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA
Burial
Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA Add to Map
Plot
North Hill, Lot 126
Memorial ID
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From A Portrait of Old Georgetown
Robert Perley Dodge graduated from Princeton in two years, standing fifth in a class of seventy-six. He then entered a school of engineering in Kentucky. In six months he completed a major course. He rated so high that he was offered a professorship in mathematics, but declined and became a civil engineer.
From A Portrait of Old Georgetown
Robert Perley Dodge graduated from Princeton in two years, standing fifth in a class of seventy-six. He then entered a school of engineering in Kentucky. In six months he completed a major course. He rated so high that he was offered a professorship in mathematics, but declined and became a civil engineer.


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  • Created by: Mark R
  • Added: Aug 8, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56819920/robert_perley-dodge: accessed ), memorial page for Robert Perley Dodge (1 Sep 1817–21 May 1887), Find a Grave Memorial ID 56819920, citing Oak Hill Cemetery, Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA; Maintained by Mark R (contributor 47243624).