Philip Andrews Nixon

Background

Nixon, Philip Andrews was born on November 23, 1938 in Brooklyn. Son of Philip A. and Hilda (Weidman) Nixon.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Yale University, 1960.

Career

Volunteer, Peace Corps, Sierra Leone, Africa, 1965-1967; aide to governor, State of Maine, Augusta, 1967-1970; assistant to chairman, Dead River Company, Bangor, Maine., 1970-1971; vice president, Dead River Company, Bangor, Maine., 1971-1973; executive vice president, Dead River Company, Bangor, Maine., 1973; president, chief Executive officer, Dead River Company, Bangor, Maine., since 1974; president, chief Executive officer, Dead River Group of Companies, Bangor, Maine., 1974-1985; chairman board, Dead River Group of Companies, since 1985. Director Fleet/Norstar Bank Maine, Forster Manufacturing Company, Wilton, Maine.

Achievements

• Philip Andrews Nixon has been listed as a noteworthy Diversified company executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Secretary Maine Pulp & Paper Foundation, 1976-1986. Board directors New England Council, 1978-1986, Maine Community Foundation. Trustee Kenduskeag Foundation, Bangor, since 1979, Portland School Art, since 1983.

Chairman Maine Community Foundation, 1989-1994. Served with United States Navy, 1961-1965. Member Chamber of Commerce of the United States, Conference Board.

Connections

Married Brooke Nichols, June 9, 1963;children: Lucia, Rachel, Eliot, Oliver, Preya, Malini, Biplab, Jasmine, Hilda, Rajani.

Father:

Philip A. Nixon

Mother:

Hilda (Weidman) Nixon

Spouse:

Brooke Nichols

child:

Biplab Nixon

child:

Lucia Nixon

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Rajani Nixon

child:

Preya Nixon

child:

Eliot Nixon

child:

Jasmine Nixon

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Malini Nixon

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Hilda Nixon

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Rachel Nixon

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Oliver Nixon