# Dodgson

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**Dodgson** is a surname. Its [origin](/source/Etymology) is "son of Roger", "Dodge" being a mediaeval nickname for Roger, as were Rodge and Hodge.

- [Campbell Dodgson](/source/Campbell_Dodgson) (1867–1948), British art historian and museum curator
- [Catharine Dodgson](/source/Catharine_Dodgson) (1883–1954), British artist
- [Charles Dodgson (bishop)](/source/Charles_Dodgson_(bishop)) (c.1722–1795), Anglican Bishop of Elphin
- [Charles Dodgson (priest)](/source/Charles_Dodgson_(priest)) (1800–1868), Anglican Archdeacon of Richmond
- [Charles Lutwidge Dodgson](/source/Lewis_Carroll), English mathematician, logician, clergyman, photographer and author, better known by his pen name of Lewis Carroll.
- [Edwin Heron Dodgson](/source/Edwin_Dodgson), youngest brother of the above, Church of England clergyman and missionary
- [Elyse Dodgson](/source/Elyse_Dodgson) (1945–2018), British theatre producer
- [George Haydock Dodgson](/source/George_Haydock_Dodgson) (1811–1880), English watercolour artist
- [Lewis Dodgson](/source/Lewis_Dodgson), a fictional minor character in the novel *Jurassic Park*
- [Mark Dodgson](/source/Mark_Dodgson) (born 1957), Australian academic and author
- [Neil Dodgson](/source/Neil_Dodgson) (born 1966), British computer scientist
- [Stephen Dodgson](/source/Stephen_Dodgson) (1924–2013), British composer

**Dodgson** is also a given name, following the practice of using an ancestor's surname as a child's given name.

- [Dodgson Hamilton Madden](/source/Dodgson_Hamilton_Madden), Irish Unionist Member of Parliament (1887-92)
- [George Dodgson Callow](/source/George_Dodgson_Callow) (1829–1875), English painter
- [John Dodgson Barrow](/source/John_Dodgson_Barrow), American landscape painter

## See also

- [Dodgson condensation](/source/Dodgson_condensation), mathematical method named after its inventor, Charles Lutwidge Dodgson.

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