Herbert Dixon

Details

Born:

23 January 1880

Died:

20 July 1950

Birth place:

UK

Gender:

Male

Ethnicity:

White

Religion:

Unknown

Aristocratic connections:

true

Formative occupation:

Army officer

Election occupation:

Army officer

Parentage:

Sir Daniel Dixon, 1st Bart

Notes:

Succeeded his brother as Baronet, shortly before his own death in 1950.

Knighthood/Dame:

Awarded in 1950

Highest Office:

Backbencher

Who's Who volume:

3

Education level:

Graduate

References

Rush ID:

7996

MNIS ID:

Not set

Wikidata Entity ID:

Q5733912

Parliament ID:

Not set

Beamish Person ID:

Not set

1. DIXON, Herbert (1880-1950)

1. 1st Baron Glentoran

   New hereditary

   1939

1. Belfast East

   Party:	Unionist
   Year of election:	1922
   Date of election:	15 November 1922
   Nature of election:	General election
   Nature of service:	Continuation
   Year of exit:	1939*
   Date of exit:	8 July 1939
   Party:	Unionist
   Nature of exit:	Elevation to peerage
   Sponsorship:	None known
   Constituency connections:	Area
   Notes:	None

2. Belfast Pottinger

   Party:	Unionist
   Year of election:	1918
   Date of election:	14 December 1918
   Nature of election:	General election
   Nature of service:	First entry
   Year of exit:	1922
   Date of exit:	15 November 1922
   Party:	Unionist
   Nature of exit:	Relocation
   Sponsorship:	None known
   Constituency connections:	Area
   Notes:	None

1. Northern Ireland Parliament

   member

   1921-1950

   member for Belfast East 1921-1929, Belfast Bloomfield 1929-1950. Parliamentary Secretary in Ministry of Finance 1921-1942; Minister of Agriculture 1941-1943.

1. Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst

   Graduated

1. Rugby

1. Bingham, Hon. Ina

   Year: 1905

1. Son of Daniel Dixon

1. Unionist member

1. Carlton Club

2. Constitutional Club

3. Cavalry Club