DODGE, Ebenezer, educator, born in Salem, Massachusetts, 22 April 1819. He was graduated at Brown in 1840, and at Newton theological seminary in 1845. After a pastorate of seven years in the Baptist Church in New London, New Hampshire, he was called ill 1853 to the professorship of Biblical criticism in Hamilton theological seminary, filling, at the same time, the professorship of evidences of Christianity in Madison University. In 1861 he became professor of Christian theology in the seminary. In 1868 he was made president of Madison University, and also of Hamilton theological seminary. Besides reviews contributed to various periodicals, he is the author of "Christian Evidences" (Boston, 1868), and " Theological Lectures" (1883).