Matilda Dodge Wilson, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Matilda Dodge Wilson

American politician

Date of Birth: 19-Oct-1883

Place of Birth: Ontario, Canada

Date of Death: 19-Sep-1967

Profession: politician

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Matilda Dodge Wilson (October 19, 1883 – September 19, 1967), was born Matilda Rausch in Walkerton, Ontario, Canada.
She was the widow of John Francis Dodge, who co-founded the Dodge motor car company in Detroit with his brother Horace Elgin Dodge.
Wilson co-founded the Oakland campus of Michigan State University, now Oakland University, with John A.
Hannah.
The new university was built on her 1,400-acre (5.7 km2) estate, Meadow Brook Farms.