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'''Marcellus Hartley Dodge''' [[Columbia College|CC]] [[1903]] was a [[trustee]] and major benefactor of the university. He was the heir of Remington Arms Manufacturing. He probably set the bar for senior fund giving when he donated $350,000 for the construction of [[Hartley Hall]] on his graduation. | '''Marcellus Hartley Dodge''' [[Columbia College|CC]] [[1903]] was a [[trustee]] and major benefactor of the university. He was the heir of Remington Arms Manufacturing. He probably set the bar for senior fund giving when he donated $350,000 for the construction of [[Hartley Hall]] on his graduation. | ||
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*[[Hartley Hall]] | *[[Hartley Hall]] | ||
*The fountains on [[Low Plaza]] | *The fountains on [[Low Plaza]] | ||
| − | His family had previously donated [[Earl Hall]], and his family and estate underwrote the [[Dodge Physical Fitness Center]]. Columbia named the previously unnamed [[Dodge Hall]] in his honor in 1965 after his death. | + | His family had previously donated [[Earl Hall]], and his family and estate underwrote the [[Dodge Physical Fitness Center]]. Columbia named the previously unnamed [[Dodge Hall]] in his honor in [[1965]], after his death. |
[[Category: Columbia College alumni|Dodge]] | [[Category: Columbia College alumni|Dodge]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Class of 1903|Dodge]] | ||
[[Category: Trustees|Dodge]] | [[Category: Trustees|Dodge]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Donors|Dodge]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Alexander Hamilton Medal recipients|Dodge]] | ||
Latest revision as of 12:22, 16 May 2013
Marcellus Hartley Dodge CC 1903 was a trustee and major benefactor of the university. He was the heir of Remington Arms Manufacturing. He probably set the bar for senior fund giving when he donated $350,000 for the construction of Hartley Hall on his graduation.
Dodge donated:
- Hartley Hall
- The fountains on Low Plaza
His family had previously donated Earl Hall, and his family and estate underwrote the Dodge Physical Fitness Center. Columbia named the previously unnamed Dodge Hall in his honor in 1965, after his death.
