A. Clarke Dodge
Adam Clarke Dodge (November 6, 1834 – February 14, 1916) was an American businessman and politician.
Dodge was born in the town of Barre, Vermont.[1] He went to the Barre public schools and to the Barre Academy. In 1854, Dodge moved to Monroe, Green County, Wisconsin.[1] He was a dealer in coal, grain, and lumber. Dodge served on the Green County Board of Supervisors and was chairman of the county board. He also served on the board of education and was chairman of the school board.[1] Clark was involved with the Republican Party. Dodge served in the Wisconsin Assembly from 1899 to 1903.[2] He died from heart problems in Monroe, Wisconsin.[1][3]
Notes
- "Prominent Badger Dies". The Daily Tribune. February 23, 1916. p. 2. Retrieved December 14, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
- Wisconsin Blue Book, 1901, Biographical Sketch of A. Clarke Dodge, p. 749.
- Four Generations of Dodge Family Broken By Death of the Pioneer Lumber Dealer, Monroe Evening Times, February 15, 1916, p. 1
gollark: I mean, if you give a reasonable amount of money to people so they can buy things, they can... live okayishly... but still have an incentive to do work if they want more stuff.
gollark: How, exactly?
gollark: You might also just want more stuff and thus more money.
gollark: The "from each according to their ability, to each according to their needs" thing seems like it wouldn't produce much of an incentive to work, and also people *want* stuff as well as needing some stuff.
gollark: Also better taxes on externalities.
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