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John Dodd (13 December 1932 — 6 December 2022) was an Epsom engineer, and automatic transmission specialist. Dodd was the creator of the aero-engined car, "The Beast", which featured in several television programmes, and received large-scale press coverage during Dodd's legal disputes with Rolls-Royce, over his use of the firms' radiator grill and Spirit of Ecstasy.
The Beast was brought to the attention of Rolls-Royce, who took Dodd to court after he refused to remove their radiator grille, badges, and Spirit of Ecstasy mascot. After a heavily publicised trial, Dodd lost the court case and the Rolls-Royce trademarked features were removed. The grille was replaced with one bearing Dodd's "JD" initials.
Johnny Dodd (aka John P. Dodd) (June 25, 1941 – July 15, 1991) was an off-off-Broadway lighting designer for theater, dance and music concerts in the downtown art scene in Lower Manhattan during the latter half of the 20th century.
John Dodd (tea merchant) (fl. 1860s), Scottish merchant and author on Formosa, pioneer of Taiwan's tea industry; John Dodd (Wells MP) (c. 1693–1719), English Member of Parliament for Wells, 1717–1719; John L. Dodd, American lawyer and 116th President General of the Sons of the American Revolution; Johnny Dodd (1941–1991), American ...
Today (also called The Today Show) is an American morning television show that airs weekdays from 7:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. on NBC.The program debuted on January 14, 1952. It was the first of its genre on American television and in the world, and after 72 years of broadcasting it is fifth on the list of longest-running American television serie
John Dodds may refer to: John Dodds (motorcyclist), Australian motorcycle racer; John Dodds (footballer), Scottish footballer; John M. Dodds, Scottish electrical engineer; Sir John Stokell Dodds, Australian politician and Chief Justice of Tasmania; Johnny Dodds, American jazz musician
Many sources [6] report that the jockey who died in the 1881 Melbourne Cup was George Dodd and that he was one of Australia's most famous jockeys at the time. The Australian Jockeys Association memorial at Caulfield Racecourse records a G. Dodd but no J. Dodd. [7] This story dates back at least to a 1949 article by "The Storyteller" in a Victorian regional newspaper [8] which adds that Dodd ...
These records were later recovered by investigative journalists working for Christianity Today, who found that he had never been to Vietnam. One report concluded that Todd found it difficult to distinguish reality and fantasy. [2] [4] Todd also claimed that John F. Kennedy was still alive and that he had been Kennedy's "personal warlock". [2] [4]