About Arthur Dixon
Lived 1867 – 1933 (aged 65–66). Arthur Dixon was a British association football player.
Arthur Albert Dixon (July 1867 – 1933) was a footballer who played in the Football League for Aston Villa and Stoke.
Career Dixon was born in Matlock and played for Derby Midland before joining Aston Villa in August 1888. Dixon made his debut on 15 September 1888 at Wellington Road, at wing-half, in a match against Stoke which Aston Villa won 5–1. He was knocked out during the Stoke game but was fit to play the remaining 2 League games played in September 1888.
He was released at the end of the 1888–89 season and joined Stoke but he failed to make an appearance under Harry Lockett.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Arthur Dixon?
English footballer, born 1867
When was Arthur Dixon born?
Arthur Dixon was born on 1 July 1867 in Matlock.
When did Arthur Dixon die?
Arthur Dixon died in 1933.
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 1867)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Arthur Dixon. https://biography.guide/arthur-dixon/
MLA: "Arthur Dixon." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/arthur-dixon/.
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