Naomi Willie Pollard Dobson (October 11, 1883 – August 14, 1971) was an American librarian, educator, and civic leader based in Chicago and Sioux City, Iowa.

Her brothers included NFL Pro Football Hall of Famer player and coach Fritz Pollard and advertising executive and businessman Luther J.

[1][2] After graduating, Dobson embarked on a career as a teacher of English literature at segregated public high schools in Baltimore and East St. Louis from 1905 to 1910.

[1] She married Dr. Richard Allen Dobson in 1916 and moved to Sioux City, Iowa, where she worked as a homemaker and civic leader while her husband practiced medicine.

[1][2][3] In 1952, Dobson and her husband retired to New York City, where their son worked as a pediatrician at Harlem Hospital.