History of the class of '70, Department of literature, science and the arts . eUnited States Customs at Port Huron as one of the deputies,which position he still holds. He continues the practice of law. August 4, 1897, Dodge married Millie Wilhelmina Burns, ayoung lady of Detroit. No children. He has been to New York, Philadelphia, Chicago, Boston, NewOrleans, Portland, Quebec, Montreal and Toronto. In 1881 heattended the Centennial Celebration at Yorktown, Virginia. Inpolitics he is a Democrat. In 1880, he was elected city attorneyfor the City of Port Huron and again in 1885. In 1882 he wasel
History of the class of '70, Department of literature, science and the arts . eUnited States Customs at Port Huron as one of the deputies,which position he still holds. He continues the practice of law. August 4, 1897, Dodge married Millie Wilhelmina Burns, ayoung lady of Detroit. No children. He has been to New York, Philadelphia, Chicago, Boston, NewOrleans, Portland, Quebec, Montreal and Toronto. In 1881 heattended the Centennial Celebration at Yorktown, Virginia. Inpolitics he is a Democrat. In 1880, he was elected city attorneyfor the City of Port Huron and again in 1885. In 1882 he waselected circuit court commissioner for the County of St. Clair andagain in 1884. In 1886 he was elected as comptroller of the Cityof Port Huron. In 1888 he was nominated by the Democrats ofhis county for judge of probate, but was not elected. His favoriterecreation is botany, and he has published a list of the wild plantsof his locality. He has a pleasant home at 2805 Gratiot Ave., PortHuron, having about 4^ acres of land in one piece. 94 Class of 70, Universitv of William Thomas Emerson, at Racine, Wisconsin, August 29, 1897. He was the eldest son of J. Emerson and Ehza and was l)orn in Ra-cine. Wisconsin, July 2t^. grew to manhood in the citvo{ his hirth. attending the puhhcschools and acciniring the higheredncation afforded hy RacineCollege, where he completed hisFreshman year in 1867. He thenentered the Sophomore class ofthe Lniversity of Michigan, tak-ing the literary and scientificconrse. He was a meml)er of theSigma Phi college fraternity, andwas graduated with honor in 1870. In college he was a memberof the Literary Adelphi. Having shown great proficiency in engineering, he was selectedby the Government to assist in the coast survey of the Great Lakes,and such was his success and popularity that the Surveying De-partment made strong efifort to retain his services. However, hedeclined to remain longer in Government employ
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