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author: American Numismatic Society

Dodson, Oscar Henry, 1905-1996
birth: January 3, 1905
death: January 22, 1996
Oscar Henry Dodson (January 3, 1905–January 22, 1996) was a rear admiral in the United States Navy, who served during World War II. After retiring from the Navy, Dodson was appointed Assistant Professor of History at the University of Illinois. He was also a noted numismatist and served as president of the American Numismatic Association (ANA) from 1957-1961.