Background
Dixon, William Palmer was born on March 19, 1902 in New York City. Son of William H. and Josephine Theodora (Williams) Dixon.
Dixon, William Palmer was born on March 19, 1902 in New York City. Son of William H. and Josephine Theodora (Williams) Dixon.
Student Eton College, England. Bachelor of Arts, Harvard University, 1925.
New York Stock Exchange, 1938-1968. Director Loeb, Rhoades & Company, Incorporated., The United States Life Insurance Company Holding Corporation (New York), also director United States Life Insurance Company of New York, American Home Assurance Company (New York City), American International Life Assurance Company of New York, The Lighthouse (New York), Loeb, Rhoades International, Incorporated. Trustee, member finance committee Midtown Hospital, New York City.
Director American Field Service.
Served as colonel United States Army Air Force, World World World War II, assistant chief staff 9th Air Force, 1944. Member New York Chamber of Commerce, National Institute Social Sciences, Newcomen Society, New York Philharmonic Society. Clubs: Recess, Racquet and Tennis, River, Harvard, Madison Square Garden, Marco Polo, Turf and Field, Links Golf, The Brook (New York City, New York ).
Married Joan Deery, February 21, 1941. Children: Palmer, Peter T. With J. Henry Schroder Banking Corporation.
