Background
Dixon, Robert Beattie was born on October 9, 1908 in North Hoboken, New Jersey, United States. Son of James Monroe and Anna Louise (Sawyer) Dixon.
Dixon, Robert Beattie was born on October 9, 1908 in North Hoboken, New Jersey, United States. Son of James Monroe and Anna Louise (Sawyer) Dixon.
Benign prostatic hyperplasia, Emory University, 1931.
With American Service Bureau, Atlanta, 1931—1933. State manager Hooper Holmes Bureau Inc., South Carolina, 1933—1936, North Carolina, 1936—1945. Managing partner McDaniel Lewis & Company, Greensboro, 1945—1955.
President, director United Securities Company, 1955—1966. Senior vice president, director Interstate Securities Company, Charlotte, North Carolina, since 1966. Director Wysong Miles Company, Greensboro.
Associate member New York Securities Exchange. Member, Philadelphia, Baltimore, Exchange, 1955—1966.
Financial chairman Grace United Methodist Church, Greensboro. Member of Greensboro Chamber of Commerce (board directors 1960), National Association Securities Dealers (business conduct committee 1955-1958), Securities Traders (president 1952-1953), Securities Dealers Carolinas 1952-1953, Greensboro City Club, Greensboro Country Club, Civitan Lodge, Woodmen of World Lodge (state president).
Married Mary Florence Gilmore, May 20, 1935. Children: Robert Beattie Junior, Marion Monroe.