George Oscar Dix

Background

Dix, George Oscar was born on May 26, 1874 in Prairie Creek, Indiana, United States. Son of Benajah H. and Nancy E. (Harness) Dix.

Education

Bachelor of Laws, Indiana Law School of Indianapolis, 1898; Doctor of Laws, Indiana State University.

Career

Practiced in, Terre Haute. Member Dix, Dix, Patrick, Ratcliffe & Adamson. Member Indiana Judicial Council, 1935-1937.

Board directors Smith-Alsop Paint & Varnish Company.

Achievements

• George Oscar Dix has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors Indiana State University Foundation. Commissioner Terre Haute (Indiana) Park Board, 1917-1921. Member Board Education, Terre Haute, 1912-1915, Indiana Corps.

Survey Commission, 1927-1958;lieutenant colonel staff Governor of Indiana, 1916-1920. Member American Bar Association, Indiana State Bar Association (president 1925-1926), Sons of the American Revolution (president Indiana Society 1915-1916), Terre Haute Chamber of Commerce, University Club Terre Haute, Country Club Terre Haute, Columbia Club (Indianapolis), Masons (32 degree).

Connections

Married Helen G. Layman, January 19, 1905.

Father:

Benajah H. Dix

Mother:

Nancy E. (Harness) Dix

Spouse:

Helen G. Layman