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Arthur Lewis Dixon

1881 – 1969

British civil servant

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About Arthur Lewis Dixon

Lived 1881 – 1969 (aged 87–88).

Sir Arthur Lewis Dixon, (30 January 1881 – 14 September 1969) was a British civil servant. He spent his entire career at the Home Office, where he reformed and modernized both the police and fire services. In particular, he was responsible for the creation of the National Fire Service during the Second World War.

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1969

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Who was Arthur Lewis Dixon?

British civil servant

When was Arthur Lewis Dixon born?

Arthur Lewis Dixon was born on 30 January 1881.

When did Arthur Lewis Dixon die?

Arthur Lewis Dixon died in 1969.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Arthur Lewis Dixon

· Wikidata: Q116041980

· DBpedia: Arthur Lewis Dixon

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