About Arthur Dixon
Lived 1887 – 1964 (aged 76–77). Arthur Dixon was a British association football player.
William Armour Dixon (February 1887 – 1964), known as Will Dixon or Arthur Dixon, was an English professional footballer who played in the Football League for Fulham, Plymouth Argyle and Barrow. He played as an outside left.
Dixon was born in Newcastle upon Tyne, and played local football in that area before joining Fulham. He made his Football League debut for that club during the 1908–09 season, but that was his only League appearance. He finished his League career the following season with four games for Barrow in the newly formed Third Division North.
Dixon's brothers Andrew and Joseph were also on Argyle's books, but never appeared for the first team. Dixon died in 1964.
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Who was Arthur Dixon?
English footballer, born 1887
When was Arthur Dixon born?
Arthur Dixon was born on 1 February 1887 in Newcastle upon Tyne.
When did Arthur Dixon die?
Arthur Dixon died in 1964.
What was Arthur Dixon's occupation?
Arthur Dixon was an association football player.
What nationality was Arthur Dixon?
Arthur Dixon was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Arthur Dixon (footballer, born 1887)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Arthur Dixon. https://biography.guide/arthur-dixon-association-football-player/
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