Education
Dixon received his bachelor"s degree from Vanderbilt University and his Juris Doctor from the University of Florida.
Dixon received his bachelor"s degree from Vanderbilt University and his Juris Doctor from the University of Florida.
After his chairmanship, Dixon continued to serve as a commissioner of the Federal Trade Commission until 1981. Dixon was on the Federal Trade Commission staff from 1930 to 1957, except for Naval service during World World War World War II Between 1957 and 1961, Dixon served as counsel and staff director for the United States. Senate Antitrust and Monopoly Subcommittee. Dixon served in the United States. Navy from 1942-1945.
He eventually earned the rank of lieutenant commander.
In 2014 a famous dictum of his, from a ruling in an MLM-pyramid scheme case, "an intolerable potential to deceive," was newly immortalized in the title of a book, Downline.. an intolerable potential to deceive, by East. Robert Smith.