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  Dodge Jr., Earl F.
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AffiliationProhibition  
<-  2007-07-01  
 
NameEarl F. Dodge Jr.
Address
Lakewood, Colorado , United States
EmailNone
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Born December 24, 1932
DiedNovember 07, 2007 (74 years)
ContributorChronicler
Last ModifedRBH
Dec 11, 2017 03:20am
Tags Caucasian - Married - Christian - Straight -
InfoDODGE, Earl Farwell: temperance leader who lived in Lakewood, Colorado.

Born 12/24/1932 in Malden MA, son of Earl Farwell & Dorothy May (Harris) Dodge. Married Barbara Viola Regan in Boston MA on 7/20/1951; seven children and 17 grandchildren.

Malden School; dropped out of school in 1948 following death of father.

Joined the Prohibition Party in 1952 while attending a rally by Mark Shaw.

Executive Secretary of Massachusetts Prohibition Committee 1953-1956.

Relocated to Indiana, 1956-61.

Began working with the Prohibition National Committee in 1957.

Chairman of Indiana Prohibition Party 1958-1961.

Executive Secretary of Prohibition National Committee 1958-1962.

Trustee of the National Prohibition Foundation 1959-2001; treasurer 1974-2001.

Lived briefly in Denver CO 1961-62.

Relocated to Kansas City MO 1962-66. Worked for the National Christian Citizens Committee.

In 1967, Prohibition National Chairman Delmar Gibbons asked Dodge to relocate to Michigan. Chairman of Michigan Prohibition Party 1967-71. Moved the party's national headquarters into his home at 1217 Franklin Street, Kalamazoo.

Executive Secretary of the Prohibition National Committee 1968-2003; editor of the party newsletter the National Statesman during these years.

In 1971, Dodge relocated to Denver CO. Secretary/Treasurer of Colorado Party 1972-1974 and Chairman 1974-2007. Editor of the Colorado Statesman.

Served on the Colorado State Elections Advisory Board 1974; helped lower signature requirements for third parties.

Candidate for US Vice President on the Prohibition Party ticket 1976, 1980 (the latter as the National Statesmen Party nominee)

Chairman, Prohibition National Committee, 1979-2003 and Chairman Emeritus 2003-2007.

In 1982, he started making a living by producing campaign memorabilia; his company took the name Buttons by Dodge.

Candidate for US President on the Prohibition Party ticket 1984-2000.

Operated a mail-order business involving the sale of political buttons, badges, ribbons, etc.

Secretary-Treasurer of the National Prohibition Foundation, Inc.

Secretary-Treasurer and a founder of the Dodge Family Association

President of the American Civic League

Received awards from the Good Government Association (Kalamazoo, Michigan), the Colorado Right to Life Committee, and the Sons of the American Revolution.

Served on Board of Deacons of Arvada Baptist Church (Arvada, Colorado)

Deputy Governor of the Colorado Branch, Sons and Daughters of the Pilgrims.

The National Prohibitionist, 1/2005

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NEWS
Date Category Headline Article Contributor
Nov 08, 2007 05:40pm Obituary Earl F. Dodge, 74  Article Chronicler 

DISCUSSION
Importance? 3.00000 Average

FAMILY
Wife Barbara Viola Regan Dodge Jul 20, 1951-Nov 07, 2007
Son Calvin G. Dodge 1957-

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  11/02/2004 US President - Popular Vote Lost 0.00% (-50.73%)
  11/01/2004 CO US President - Prb "Primary" Lost 27.03% (-45.95%)
  02/01/2004 US President - PRB Convention Lost 22.22% (-44.44%)
  06/00/2001 Prb Party Chairman Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  11/07/2000 US President - Popular Vote Lost 0.00% (-48.38%)
  03/10/2000 UT US President - IAP Primary Lost 43.24% (-13.51%)
  06/30/1999 US President - PRB Convention Won 52.94% (+5.88%)
  11/03/1998 University of Colorado Regent - At-Large Lost 0.89% (-53.83%)
  11/05/1996 US President - Popular Vote Lost 0.00% (-49.23%)
  07/01/1995 US President - Prb Convention Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  11/08/1994 CO Governor Lost 0.69% (-54.77%)
  11/03/1992 US President - Popular Vote Lost 0.00% (-43.01%)
  03/10/1992 MA US President - IV Primary Lost 1.87% (-23.45%)
  06/26/1991 US President - PRB Convention Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  11/06/1990 CO US Senate Lost 1.15% (-54.52%)
  11/08/1988 US President National Vote Lost 0.01% (-53.36%)
  06/26/1987 US President - PRB Convention Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  11/04/1986 CO Governor Lost 0.77% (-57.43%)
  11/06/1984 US President National Vote Lost 0.00% (-58.77%)
  06/24/1983 US President - PRB Convention Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  11/02/1982 CO Governor Lost 0.37% (-65.32%)
  11/04/1980 US Vice President Lost 0.00% (-90.89%)
  00/00/1979 Prb Party Chairman Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  11/07/1978 CO Governor Lost 0.27% (-58.50%)
  11/02/1976 US Vice President Lost 0.00% (-55.20%)
  11/05/1974 CO Governor Lost 0.77% (-52.45%)
  11/08/1966 KS US Senate Lost 1.39% (-50.75%)
  11/08/1960 IN District 2 Lost 0.33% (-57.13%)
  11/06/1956 MA Secretary of State Lost 0.45% (-52.95%)
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