. A dictionary of biography; comprising the most eminent characters of all ages, nations, and professions ... He also wrote an.\ccount of the Principal Canals; Reportson the Gravesend Tuuiud; Letters on theImprovement of the Port of London; andObservations on Wafer. He died, in aslate of penury, at Cheltenham, in 1822,in his sixty-second year. DODD, (iKORGK, a civil engineer, theson of till foregoing, inherited his fatherstalents, and, like his father, was unfortu-nate. He died in 1S27, at the age offorty-four. He was the planner, and fora while the resident engineer, of the StrandBridge; and
. A dictionary of biography; comprising the most eminent characters of all ages, nations, and professions ... He also wrote an.\ccount of the Principal Canals; Reportson the Gravesend Tuuiud; Letters on theImprovement of the Port of London; andObservations on Wafer. He died, in aslate of penury, at Cheltenham, in 1822,in his sixty-second year. DODD, (iKORGK, a civil engineer, theson of till foregoing, inherited his fatherstalents, and, like his father, was unfortu-nate. He died in 1S27, at the age offorty-four. He was the planner, and fora while the resident engineer, of the StrandBridge; and was likewise the projectorof the steam passage boats from the metro-polis to Margate and Richmond. DODDRIDtiE, Sir John, an Englishjudge and writer, was born, in , atBarnstaple, ill Devonshiie; was educatedat Exeter College, Oxford ; IxC^ime oneof the judges of the Kings Bench in 1613;and died in 1628. Anioug other worku, DOD he wrote A History of the Principality ofWales, Duchy of Cornwall, and Earldomof Chester ; the Lawyers Light ; TheEnglish Lawyer; and The Law of Nobil-ity and Peerage. DOL 225. DODDRIDGE, Philip, born in themetropolis, in 1702, was the son of a trades-man, who was of the same family as thejudge. He was educated for the dissentingministry, by Mr. John Jennings of Kib-worth. In 1722, he became minister atKibworth, whence, in 1725, he removedto Market Ilarborough. At the latter Elace, in 1729, he opened an academy,ut transferred it, in the same year, toNorthampton, on being appointed pastorof a congregation at that town. He diedat Lisbon, of a pulmonary complaint, in1756. Doddridge was a pious and bene-volent man, of an elegant and highly giftedmind. His works are numerous; theprincipal of them are, Sermons; A Life ofColonel Gardiner; The Family Exposi-tor, 6 vols. 4to.; and his Correspondence;the last of which has been recently pub-lished. DODINGTON, George Bubb, astatesman, is said by some to have been theson of an apothecary, and by others, of agentl
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