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Hodgson began his career at [[Brown Bros. & Co.]], an investment bank in New York City. He returned to Sewanee, where he was the president of the Bank of Sewanee.<ref name="tennesseanobitjr"/>
 
Hodgson served as the treasurer of his alma mater, Sewanee: The University of the South from 1908 to 1949.<ref name="tennesseanobitjr"/> He served on the board of directors of the Emerald-Hodgson Hospital in Sewanee, and he was the president of the Sewanee Civic Committee.<ref name="tennesseanobitjr"/> He was a registrar of the [[Episcopal Diocese of Tennessee]] and senior warden of the Otey Memorial Parish Church in Sewanee.<ref name="jacksonsunobit"/>
 
With [[Luke Lea (American politician, born 1879)|Luke Lea]] (the publisher of ''The Tennessean'') and David Shepherd, Hodgson became the owner of the Belle Meade Land Company in 1910. The three men developed the main streets of [[Belle Meade, Tennessee]], including Jackson Boulevard and Belle Meade Boulevard.<ref name="nrhpdoc">{{cite web|url={{NRHP url|id=04000675}}|title=National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Belle Meade Golf Links Subdivision Historic District |publisher=[[National Park Service]]|author= |date= |accessdate=June 15, 2018}} With {{NRHP url|id=04000675|photos=y|title=accompanying pictures}}</ref>