Isaiah Dixon

Isaiah "Ike" Dixon (1923 – April 26, 2013) was an American politician and businessman.

Born in Baltimore, Maryland, Dixon served in the United States Army. He then went to Howard University and was in the insurance, bail bonds, and real estate businesses. He served in the Maryland House of Delegates 1966-1982, as a Democrat. Isaiah was, by all accounts, a short person.[1] This affected him deeply.[2] His father was Ike Dixon who was a major figure in the Baltimore jazz scene. He died in Timonium, Maryland.[3][4][5]

Notes

  1. ↑ http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/obituaries/bs-md-dixon-obit-20130505-story.html
  2. ↑ https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=2205&dat=19780204&id=BgQnAAAAIBAJ&sjid=PgMGAAAAIBAJ&pg=4100,602011&hl=en
  3. ↑ Obituary
  4. ↑ Isaiah "Ike" Dixon, Biographical Series, Maryland House of Delegates, Maryland State Archives
  5. ↑ Isaiah Dixon, Obituary


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