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Anna Thompson Dodge (7 August 1866 – 2 June 1970) was a Scottish-American socialite and philanthropist, one of the richest women in the world at the time of her death. Life and family. She was born on 7 August 1866 in Dundee, Scotland, as Anna Thompson. Her obituary in The New York Times lists her age as 103. Her parents were ...
4 giu 1970 · GROSSE POINTE FARMS, Mich., June 3 —Mrs. Anna Thompson Dodge, widow of Horace E. Dodge, the automo tive pioneer, and one of the richest women in the world, died last night at her home, Rose...
3 apr 2017 · In 1925 Anna and her former sister in-law Matilda sold Dodge Motors for $146 Million (the largest cash transaction in history at that time), becoming two of the richest women in the world. Under the guidance of legendary dealer Lord James Duveen, Anna began buying European art and antiques.
In 1896, Horace Dodge married Anna Thompson in Windsor, Ohio. She was a Scottish immigrant born in Dundee and came from a working class family. The couple had a son, Horace Jr., and a daughter, Delphine. Thompson later married actor Hugh Dillman after the death of Dodge.
22 apr 2021 · She left a fortune in excess of $100-million to four of her seven grandchildren (three were cut out), but despite her wealth, she never set up any foundations, established any museums, hospitals, or charities. Her largest gift was to the City of Detroit to build a fountain in memory of her husband and son.
Anna Dodge, patron of the arts and one of the wealthiest women of her time, was the wife of Horace E. Dodge. Born Christina Anna Thompson in 1871 in Dundee, Scotland, she moved to Detroit, Michigan as a child with her widowed mother.
26 feb 2016 · Better known as the former Anna Thompson Dodge, Mrs. Dillman was the widow of Horace E. Dodge, who started the Dodge Brothers car company with his sibling John in 1914, after more than a decade of being Ford Motor Company’s primary supplier.
