Background
Dixon, Ira Allen was born on September 25, 1890 in Iroquois Company, Illinois, United States. Son of James W. and Annie (Huber) Dixon.
Dixon, Ira Allen was born on September 25, 1890 in Iroquois Company, Illinois, United States. Son of James W. and Annie (Huber) Dixon.
Student of University Illinois, 1909-1912.
Admitted Indiana bar, 1913. Practiced law and engaged in general insurance business, from 1913, Kentland, 1940-1952. Owner, public Newton County Enterprise, 1928-1933.
Postmaster, Kentland, 1931-1935.
Member of staff United States senate banking and currency committee, 1952-1954. Member Federal Home Loan Bank Board, 1954-1962.
Prospective attorney, Newton Company, 1944-1947. Attorney, Kentland, 1948-1952.
Member school board, 1928-1932.
Member Indiana State Republican Committee, 1942-1950. Member Indiana Bar Association, Chamber of Commerce, Indiana Society Chicago and Washington, Theta Delta Chirurgical
Married Cecil Thompson, December 4, 1913. Children: Dale, Greta, Gretchen (Mistress Howard East. Wilson), Glen.