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William E. Dodd

AKA William Edward Dodd

Born: 27-Oct-1869
Birthplace: Clayton, NC
Died: 9-Feb-1940
Cause of death: unspecified

Gender: Male
Religion: Baptist
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Diplomat, Educator
Party Affiliation: Democratic

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: US Ambassador to Nazi Germany

Wife: Martha Johns Dodd (m. 1901, d. 1938)
Son: William E. Dodd, Jr.
Daughter: Martha Eccles Dodd (Soviet mole, b. 8-Oct-1908, d. 10-Aug-1990)

    University: BS, Virginia Polytechnic Institute
    University: MS, Virginia Polytechnic Institute
    University: PhD, University of Leipzig (1900)
    Professor: Randolph-Macon College
    Professor: University of Chicago

    US Ambassador to Germany (1933-37)
    Vehicular Manslaughter killed a pedestrian (Dec-1938)
    English Ancestry

Author of books:
Jefferson Davis (1907, biography)
Statesmen of the Old South, or, From Radicalism to Conservative Revolt (1911, history)
The Riverside History of the United States (1915, history, ed.)
The Cotton Kingdom: A Chronicle of the Old South (1919)
Expansion and Conflict (1919)
Woodrow Wilson and his Work (1920, history)
The Public Papers of Woodrow Wilson (1920, editor, with Ray S. Baker)
Lincoln or Lee: Comparison and Contrast of the Two Greatest Leaders in the War Between the States (1928, nonfiction)
If Lincoln Had Lived (1935, with McKendree Llewellyn Raney, Lloyd Lewis, and Carl Sandburg)
Ambassador Dodd's Diary, 1933-1938 (1941, diary, ed. William E. Dodd, Jr., and Martha Dodd)


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