Dodd (surname)
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Government:
- Christopher DoddChristopher DoddChristopher John "Chris" Dodd is an American lawyer, lobbyist, and Democratic Party politician who served as a United States Senator from Connecticut for a thirty-year period ending with the 111th United States Congress....
(born 1944), American politician - Thomas J. DoddThomas J. DoddThomas Joseph Dodd was a United States Senator and Representative from Connecticut, He was the first Senator censured by the US Senate since Joseph McCarthy in 1954, and was one of only six people censured by the Senate in the 20th century. He is the father of former U.S. Senator Christopher Dodd...
(1907–1971), American politician & prosecutor - William Dodd (ambassador)William Dodd (ambassador)William Edward Dodd was an American historian who served as the United States Ambassador to Germany from 1933 to 1937, during the Nazi era.-Early years and academic career:...
(1869–1940), historian and diplomat - William Dodd (Congressional candidate), son of William Dodd (ambassador)William Dodd (ambassador)William Edward Dodd was an American historian who served as the United States Ambassador to Germany from 1933 to 1937, during the Nazi era.-Early years and academic career:...
Performing and modelling:
- Carl Nicholas Henty-Dodd (born 1935), British TV and radio presenter Simon DeeSimon DeeCyril Nicholas Henty-Dodd , better known by his stage name Simon Dee, was a British television interviewer and radio disc jockey who hosted a twice-weekly BBC TV chat show, Dee Time in the late 1960s...
- Cathal J. DoddCathal J. DoddCathal J. Dodd is a voice actor who is best known for his portrayal of the Marvel comics character Wolverine in X-Men: The Animated Series, then reprisal of the role for X-Men: Mutant Academy, Marvel Nemesis: Rise of the Imperfects, and the Marvel vs. Capcom series of video games. He has been...
, voice actor - Claire DoddClaire DoddClaire Dodd was an American film actress.Born as Dorothy Anne Dodd in Baxter, Iowa, Dodd was born to Walter W. Dodd, a farmer and veterinarian, and Ethel V. Cool Dodd, the daughter of Baxter Postmaster Peter J. Cool. As Dorothy Dodd, she attended school in Baxter...
(1908–1973), American actress - Jimmie DoddJimmie DoddJames Wesley Dodd was best known as the MC of the popular 1950s Disney TV show The Mickey Mouse Club, as well as the writer of its well-known theme song, "The Mickey Mouse Club March"...
(1910–1964), actor - Ken DoddKen DoddKenneth Arthur Dodd OBE is a British comedian and singer songwriter, famous for his frizzy hair or “fluff dom” and buck teeth or “denchers”, his favourite cleaner, the feather duster and his greeting "How tickled I am!", as well as his send-off “Lots and Lots of Happiness!”...
, (born 1927), British comedian - Marcie DoddMarcie DoddMarcie Dodd is an American stage performer, best known for playing Elphaba and Nessarose in various US companies of the hit musical Wicked.- Early life and career :...
, (born 1978), American stage actress and singer - Mikyla DoddMikyla DoddMikyla Dodd is an English actress who is most famous for playing the role of Chloe Bruce in the Channel 4 soap opera Hollyoaks from 2000 until 2004.In 2006, she appeared in the ITV Reality TV show Celebrity Fit Club....
(born 1978), British actress - Molly DoddMolly DoddMolly Dodd was an American actress.Born as Mary Elise Dodd in Los Angeles, California to Neal Dodd and Lila Elsie Weaver , her father was a priest of the Anglo-Catholic Episcopal Church.Dodd began her career on the Los Angeles stage in 1939, debuting in a revival of the...
(1921–1981), American actress - Rory DoddRory DoddRory Dodd is a Canadian rock vocalist who has performed many songs written by Jim Steinman. He is probably best known for singing the "Turn around, bright eyes" lyrics on Bonnie Tyler's version of "Total Eclipse of the Heart."...
, singer - Samantha DoddSamantha DoddSamantha Dodd is a British stage and television actress, most noted for performing the body of Jake in The Tweenies . Dodd played Baby Pom in the Fimbles , Jason Baa in season one of The Baaas , and Little Worm in Small Seeds, Big Worms .She played the titular character in Paddington Bear in a...
, voice actor - Steve DoddSteve DoddSteve Dodd , is an Indigenous Australian actor, notable for playing indigenous characters across seven decades of Australian film. After beginning his working life as a stockman and rodeo rider, Dodd was given his first film roles by prominent Australian actor Chips Rafferty...
, Australian actor
Sports figures:
- Bobby DoddBobby DoddRobert Lee Dodd was an American college football coach at Georgia Tech. He was elected to the College Football Hall of Fame as a player and coach, something that only three people have accomplished....
(1908–1988), American college football coach - Brad DoddBrad DoddBrad Dodd is a former Australian rules footballer in the Australian Football League .Dodd was originally rookie drafted by the Fremantle Football Club in 1997 from East Fremantle in the West Australian Football League and was elevated to the senior list in 1998, where he made his debut against...
(born 1977), Australian Rules footballer - Jason DoddJason DoddJason Robert Dodd is an English former footballer and manager, who spent most of his playing career with Southampton, where he was briefly First-Team Coach...
(born 1970), English footballer - Jimmie DoddJimmie DoddJames Wesley Dodd was best known as the MC of the popular 1950s Disney TV show The Mickey Mouse Club, as well as the writer of its well-known theme song, "The Mickey Mouse Club March"...
(1910–1964), Mickey Mouse Club MC - Joe DoddJoe DoddJoe Dodd is a retired English professional darts player who competed in the 1980s, reaching a highest world ranking of number 8.- Early life :...
, English pro darts player - Karl DoddKarl DoddKarl Dodd is an Australian football player who plays for Hong Kong First Division League club TSW Pegasus.-Club career:...
(born 1980), Australian soccer player - Marjorie DoddMarjorie DoddMarjorie Dodd was an important amateur tennis player in the early part of the 20th Century.At the Cincinnati Masters, Dodd appeared in eight finals. She won singles titles in 1911 & 1912, and was a singles finalist in 1908 & 1913. She won doubles titles in 1908 and 1906 and was a doubles finalist...
, tennis player - Mark DoddMark DoddMark Dodd is a former U.S. soccer goalkeeper. He spent one season in the Major Indoor Soccer League, six in the American Professional Soccer League and four in Major League Soccer with the Dallas Burn. He also earned fifteen caps with the U.S. national team.-High school and college:Dodd attended...
(born 1965), American soccer player - Robert Dodd (baseball player)Robert Dodd (baseball player)Robert Wayne Dodd is a former American professional baseball player who was a pitcher for the Philadelphia Phillies for a single Major League Baseball season in 1998.Dodd was born in Kansas City, Kansas...
(born 1973), American baseball player - Stephen DoddStephen DoddStephen Dodd is a Welsh professional golfer who after a relatively moderate career, unexpectedly won two events on the European Tour in the 2005 season at the age of 38.Dodd was born in Cardiff...
(born 1966), Welsh golfer - Steven DoddSteven DoddSteven Dodd is a former Australian rules footballer who primarily played as a backman for the Fremantle Football Club in the Australian Football League.He was drafted with the 51st selection in the 2003 AFL Rookie Draft...
(born 1983), Australian Rules footballer - Travis DoddTravis DoddTravis Dodd is an Indigenous Australian football player who plays for Perth Glory in the A-League. He plays as an attacking midfielder or winger.-Club career:...
(born 1980), Australian soccer player
Creators of expressive works:
- Bella DoddBella DoddBella Visono Dodd was a member of the Communist Party of America in the 1930s and 1940s who later became a vocal anti-communist.-Biography:...
(1904–1969), author - Ed DoddEd DoddEdward Benton Dodd was a 20th century American cartoonist known for his Mark Trail comic strip.-Early years:...
(1902–1991), American cartoonist - Francis DoddFrancis DoddFrancis Edgar Dodd RA was a notable British portrait and landscape artist and printmaker.Born in Holyhead, north Wales, the son of a Wesleyan minister, Dodd trained at the Glasgow School of Art, winning the Haldene Scholarship in 1893 and travelling around France, Italy and later Spain...
(1874–1949), artist - Lamar DoddLamar DoddLamar Dodd was a U.S. painter whose work reflected a love of the American South.- Early life and education :Born in Fairburn, Georgia to Rev...
(1909–1996), American painter - Louis R. Dodd (1943–2006), British Marine and Topographical artist
- Lynley DoddLynley DoddDame Lynley Stuart Dodd, DNZM is a prominent author of children’s books from New Zealand.She is best known for her “Hairy Maclary” series, and its follow-ups, all of which feature animals with rhyming names, and received a DNZM in 2001 for "services to children's literature and book...
(born 1941), New Zealand children's writer - Maurice DoddMaurice DoddMaurice Dodd was an English writer and cartoonist most notable for his years spent working on The Perishers comic strip published in The Daily Mirror.-Biography:...
(1922–2005), English cartoonist - Robert Dodd (disambiguation), a number of people of the same name, including an American football coach, an American baseball player, a British marine painter and an English association footballer
Academics and educators:
- A. H. DoddA. H. DoddProfessor Arthur Herbert Dodd , was an academic historian who taught and published widely, specialising in the politics of the Tudor and Stuart periods, Welsh history, and the history of the Industrial Revolution....
(1891–1975), Welsh historian - C. H. DoddC. H. DoddCharles Harold Dodd was a Welsh New Testament scholar and influential Protestant theologian.He is known for promoting "realized eschatology", the belief that Jesus' references to the kingdom of God meant a present reality rather than a future apocalypse.-Life:Dodd was born in Wrexham,...
(1884–1973), Welsh Bible scholar - Charles Dodd (c.1671–1743), pseudonym of British historian Hugh TootellHugh TootellHugh Tootell was an English Catholic historian. He is commonly known under his pseudonym Charles Dodd....
- David DoddDavid DoddDavid LeFevre Dodd was an American educator, financial analyst, author, economist, professional investor, and in his student years, a of, and as a postgraduate, close colleague of Benjamin Graham at Columbia Business School.The Wall Street Crash of 1929 almost wiped out Graham, who had started...
(1895–1988), economist and educator - P. W. DoddPercy DoddPercy William Dodd was a British classicist who taught at the Universities of Leeds and Oxford.-Biography:Dodd was born in 1889. He was the third son of Charles Dodd, of Wrexham, and was educated at Grove Park School, Wrexham before matriculating at Jesus College, Oxford as an Open Classical...
(1889–1931), Welsh classicist - Sandra DoddSandra DoddSandra Dodd is an unschooling advocate. Her articles have been published in homeschooling journals , in her self-published book "Moving a Puddle", and are available on her personal website...
(born 1953), American unschooling advocate - Stuart C. DoddStuart C. DoddStuart Carter Dodd was an American sociologist and an educator, who published research on the Middle East and on mathematical sociology, and was a pioneer in scientific polling.- Biography :Stuart Dodd graduated from Princeton University in 1926...
(1900–1975), sociologist
Others:
- Clifford DoddClifford DoddClifford R. Dodd was an administrator and radio expert, with twenty years experience in broadcasting in Australia, before he arrived in Sri Lanka. He was sent by the Australian Government under the Colombo Plan to work in Radio Ceylon...
, Australian radio executive - Coxsone DoddCoxsone DoddClement Seymour "Sir Coxsone" Dodd, CD was a Jamaican record producer who was influential in the development of ska and reggae in the 1950s, 1960s and beyond...
(1932–2004), Jamaican record producer - David Owen DoddDavid Owen DoddDavid Owen Dodd was an American 17 year-old who was tried, convicted and hanged as a Confederate spy in the American Civil War....
(1846–1864), "Boy Martyr of the Confederacy", hanged as a Confederate spy in the American Civil War - Martha DoddMartha DoddMartha Eccles Dodd and her husband spied for the Soviet Union against her native United States from before World War II until the height of the Cold War. She had lived in Berlin early in the Third Reich with her father, then United States Ambassador to Germany.-Biography:Martha Dodd was born in...
(1908–1990), American spy - Moses Woodruff DoddMoses Woodruff DoddMoses Woodruff Dodd was the founder of a publishing company that eventually became Dodd, Mead and Company in New York City.-Biography:...
(1813–1899), American publisher - Norman DoddNorman DoddNorman Dodd born in New Jersey, was a banker/bank manager, worked as a financial advisor and served as chief investigator in 1953 for U.S. Congressman B. Carroll Reece Special Committee on Tax Exempt Foundations...
(1899–1997), Chief investigator for U.S. Congressman B. Carroll ReeceB. Carroll ReeceBrazilla Carroll Reece was a U.S. Representative from Tennessee.-Early life and career:Reece was born on a farm near Butler, Tennessee, one of thirteen children of John Isaac and Sarah Maples Reece...
Special Committee on Tax Exempt Foundations (Reece Committee) - Ralph DoddRalph DoddRalph Dodd was a late 18th century engineer primarily known, by his detractors, for his attempt, and ultimate failure to produce a tunnel underneath the Thames.-Marine painter:...
(1756—1822), English civil engineer and marine painter. - Sonora Smart DoddSonora Smart DoddSonora Smart Dodd was the daughter of American Civil War veteran William Jackson Smart and was responsible for the founding of Father's Day.-Biography:...
(1882–1978), American activist and founder of Father's Day - William Dodd (clergyman)William Dodd (clergyman)William Dodd was an English Anglican clergyman and a man of letters. He lived extravagantly, and was nicknamed the "Macaroni Parson"...
(1729–1777), British religious leader, scholar and forger - Westley Allan DoddWestley Allan DoddWestley Allan Dodd was a convicted American serial killer and child molester. He has been called "one of the most evil killers in history." His execution on January 5, 1993, was the first legal hanging in the United States since 1965.- His childhood years :Westley Allan Dodd was born in Richland,...
(1961–1993), American serial killer