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Chief justice state supreme court

John Allen Dixon,, chief justice state supreme court. Bar: Louisiana 1947. Served with Army of the United States, 1942-1945. Member of Mason.

Background

Dixon,, John Allen was born on April 8, 1920 in Orange, Texas, United States. Son of John A. and Louella (Stark) Dixon.

Education

Bachelor, Centenary College, 1940. Bachelor of Laws, Tulane University, 1947.

Career

Teacher, coach Tallulah High School, 1940-1942. Private practice law Shreveport, Louisiana, 1947-1957. Assistant district attorney, 1954-1957.

Judge 1st District Court, 1957-1968, Louisiana Court Appeals, Shreveport, 1968-1970. Associate justice Louisiana Supreme Court, 1971, now chief justice.

Achievements

  • Bar: Louisiana 1947.

Politics

The commitment of individual Christians to work for social and political change should be recognized as a fully legitimate form of Christian discipleship.

Views

Loss, fear, grief or guilt may be weighing someone down. Never give up. Keep up with the search of truth in yourself and you will be awarded with the sense of happiness and joy you are looking for.

Membership

Served with Army of the United States, 1942-1945. Member of Mason.

Connections

Married Imogene K. Shipley, October 20, 1945. Children: Stella (Mistress Paul Shepard), Diana (Mistress L.C. Morehead, Junior), Jeannette (Mistress Michael Downing).

Father:
John A. Dixon,

Mother:
Louella (Stark) Dixon,

Spouse:
Imogene K. Shipley

child:
Diana (Mistress L.C. Morehead Dixon,

child:
Stella Dixon, (Mistress Paul Shepard)

child:
Jeannette Dixon, (Mistress Michael Downing)

child:
Junior) Dixon,