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Archive Home > 2009 > February > 02 > David Dodge, first American held hostage in Lebanon

David Dodge, first American held hostage in Lebanon

By Margalit Fox / The Bulletin
February 2, 2009

David Stuart Dodge, a former official of the American University of Beirut who was the first American to be kidnapped in Lebanon and held hostage for an extended period during the country’s 15-year civil war, died Jan. 20 in Princeton, N.J. He was 86 and lived in Princeton.

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