Dodge, Charles (Charles Granville), 1907-1985

Charles Granville Dodge (b. Mar. 12, 1907, Maplewood, N.J.-d. Oct. 13, 1985, Washington, D.C.), U.S. Army officer, graduated from West Point in 1930 and began his military career in the cavalry, becoming an instructor in horsemanship, math, motors and weapons. He was chief of staff at the Tank Destroyer Center until 1944 when he moved to chief of staff for the 8th and 2nd armored divisions. General Dodge's last assignment was as commanding general of the 5th U.S. Army from 1963 to 1966. He retired from Army service in 1966 and became executive vice president of the Association of the U.S. Army.