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William Dixon was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.
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Dixon was born on October 27, 1808 in Beverley, England. He later owned a farm in Exeter, New York before renting one in Buena Vista, Richland County, Wisconsin and eventually owning another in Ithaca, Wisconsin.
Political career
Dixon was a member of the Assembly during the 1859 and 1872 sessions. Other positions he held include Chairman of the Town Board (similar to city council) of Ithaca. He was a Republican.