Background
Dixon, John Morris was born on April 3, 1940 in Hopkinsville, Kentucky, United States. Son of John Morris Senior and Margaret (Herndon) Dixon.
Dixon, John Morris was born on April 3, 1940 in Hopkinsville, Kentucky, United States. Son of John Morris Senior and Margaret (Herndon) Dixon.
University of Kentucky (Bachelor of Science, 1962. Juris Doctor, 1965). Member, Kentucky Law Journal, 19631965. United States. Magistrate (Participant Time): Western District of Kentucky, since 1971.
Middle District of Tennessee, since 1975.
Western Kentucky University Continuing Legal Education Advisory Council and Paralegal faculty, 1980.
Associate, Bridges, Young, Matthews & Davis, Pine Bluff, Arkansas, 1968-1970; partner, Turner & Dixon, Hopkinsville, 1970-1975; partner, Turner, Dixon, Kemp & Fletcher, Hopkinsville, 1975-1977; partner, Turner, Dixon & Kemp, Hopkinsville, 1977-1989; principal, John M. Dixon Junior, Attorney, Hopkinsville, 1989; partner, Dixon & Kemp, Hopkinsville, 1989-1991; United States magistrate judge, Bowling Green, Kentucky, since 1991.
Christian County (President, 1977-1978), Kentucky and American Bar Associations. Kentucky Academy of Trial Attorneys. The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
[Captain, Judge Advocate General"s Corps, United States.
Army, 1965 1968].
Married Myrna R. Dixon, September 3, 1960 (divorced 1981). Children: John M. III, Kathryn D. Married Linda Palmer, March 25, 1995.
Stepchildren: Eric Scowden Junior, Brent Scowden.