Dodd (surname)
The surname Dodd is one of the first names recorded and is of Anglo-Saxon origin, stemming from a description of something round or plump.[1]
Notable people with the surname include:
Government:
- Christopher Dodd (born 1944), American politician and lobbyist
- Thomas J. Dodd (1907–1971), American politician and prosecutor
- William Dodd (ambassador) (1869–1940), historian and diplomat
- William Dodd (Congressional candidate), son of William Dodd (ambassador)
Performing and modelling:
- Carl Nicholas Henty-Dodd (born 1935), British TV and radio presenter Simon Dee
- Cathal J. Dodd, voice actor
- Claire Dodd (1908–1973), American actress
- Dick Dodd (1945–2013), American actor and musician
- Jimmie Dodd (1910–1964), actor
- Ken Dodd, (born 1927), British comedian
- Marcie Dodd, (born 1978), American stage actress and singer
- Mikyla Dodd (born 1978), British actress
- Molly Dodd (1921–1981), American actress
- Rory Dodd, singer
- Steve Dodd, Australian actor
Sports figures:
- Bobby Dodd (1908–1988), American college football coach
- Brad Dodd (born 1977), Australian Rules footballer
- Jason Dodd (born 1970), English footballer
- Jimmie Dodd (1910–1964), Mickey Mouse Club MC
- Joe Dodd, English pro darts player
- Karl Dodd (born 1980), Australian soccer player
- Marjorie Dodd, tennis player
- Mark Dodd (born 1965), American soccer player
- Robert Dodd (baseball player) (born 1973), American baseball player
- Stephen Dodd (born 1966), Welsh golfer
- Steven Dodd (born 1983), Australian Rules footballer
- Travis Dodd (born 1980), Australian soccer player
Creators of expressive works:
- Bella Dodd (1904–1969), author
- Ed Dodd (1902–1991), American cartoonist
- Francis Dodd (1874–1949), artist
- Lamar Dodd (1909–1996), American painter
- Lynley Dodd (born 1941), New Zealand children's writer
- Maurice Dodd (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. Dodd (1891–1975), Welsh historian
- C. H. Dodd (1884–1973), Welsh Bible scholar
- Charles Dodd (c.1671–1743), pseudonym of British historian Hugh Tootell
- David Dodd (1895–1988), economist and educator
- P. W. Dodd (1889–1931), Welsh classicist
- Sandra Dodd (born 1953), American unschooling advocate
- Stuart C. Dodd (1900–1975), sociologist
Others:
- Clifford Dodd, Australian radio executive
- Coxsone Dodd (1932–2004), Jamaican record producer
- David Owen Dodd (1846–1864), "Boy Martyr of the Confederacy", hanged as a Confederate spy in the American Civil War
- Martha Dodd (1908–1990), American spy
- Moses Woodruff Dodd (1813–1899), American publisher
- Norman Dodd (1899–1997), Chief investigator for U.S. Congressman B. Carroll Reece Special Committee on Tax Exempt Foundations (Reece Committee)
- Ralph Dodd (1756—1822), English civil engineer and marine painter.
- Sonora Smart Dodd (1882–1978), American activist and founder of Father's Day
- Townsend F. Dodd (1886-1919), American Aviator, Colonel in the Army Air Service, first US Pilot to receive the Distinguished Service Medal in World War I
- William Dodd (clergyman) (1729–1777), British religious leader, scholar and forger
- Westley Allan Dodd (1961–1993), American serial killer
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