Henry Nehemiah Dodge (1843-1937) was a poet, author, and dentist. He attended Columbian and Hamilton colleges and graduated in 1868 for the College of Physicians and Surgeons. He graduated from the Philadelphia Dental College (later part of Temple University) three years later. He then began to practice dentistry with his father and brother in New York City. Dodge founded the Morristown Free Dental Clinic. He published four volumes of work and wrote lyric and historical verse. He also received honorary degrees from St. Lawrence University, Tufts College, and Akron University.