- Source: Paul Hodge
Paul Herbert Hodge (March 24, 1910 – December 26, 1976) was an American bridge player.
Hodge was originally from Meers, Oklahoma and grew up in Norman. He attended the University of Oklahoma, earning a bachelor's degree and then a law degree. After 10 years working as an attorney in Oklahoma, he moved to Abilene, Texas, where he lived for 21 years. He worked as an attorney until 1967, when he moved to Houston and set up a bridge club. He died in a hospital in Houston after a four-month illness. Hodge was inducted into the ACBL Hall of Fame in 2010.
Bridge accomplishments
= Honors
=ACBL Hall of Fame, 2010
= Awards
=Fishbein Trophy (1) 1955
Herman Trophy (2) 1954, 1956
= Wins
=North American Bridge Championships (9)
von Zedtwitz Life Master Pairs (1) 1955
Rockwell Mixed Pairs (1) 1953
Open Pairs (1928-1962) (2) 1954, 1956
Marcus Cup (1) 1955
Mitchell Board-a-Match Teams (2) 1953, 1956
Reisinger (2) 1955, 1964
= Runners-up
=Bermuda Bowl (1) 1961
North American Bridge Championships
Wernher Open Pairs (2) 1957, 1960
Vanderbilt (1) 1959
Mitchell Board-a-Match Teams (1) 1960
Reisinger (3) 1956, 1957, 1959
Spingold (1) 1967
References
External links
Citation at the ACBL Hall of Fame (archived)
"International record for Paul Hodge". World Bridge Federation.