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John Edwin Nixon (Philosopher) (1840 - 1916), who came up to King's College in 1859 to study Classics. was elected a Fellow in 1862 and was Dean of the College between 1873-83 and 1885-9. From 187
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** [[John B. Nixon]], murderer in Mississippi, USA
** [[John B. Nixon]], murderer in Mississippi, USA
** [[John T. Nixon]], American lawyer and politician
** [[John T. Nixon]], American lawyer and politician
**[[John Edwin Nixon (Philosopher)]] (1840 - 1916), who came up to King's College in 1859 to study Classics. was elected a Fellow in 1862 and was Dean of the College between 1873-83 and 1885-9. From 1874 he was College Lecturer in Classics; between 1881 - 1894 he was the [[Gresham Professor]] of Rhetoric. Nixon had a keen interest in music, particularly in the establishment of the choir school, and he organised informal part-singing associations within his rooms in College.[http://janus.lib.cam.ac.uk/db/node.xsp?id=EAD%2FGBR%2F0272%2FPP%2FMisc.%2032;recurse=1] His papers include correspondence with [[Augustus Austen Leigh]], [[Oscar Browning]], [[Karl Pearson]], and [[George Prothero]].
** [[John William Nixon]], Northern Ireland politician
** [[John William Nixon]], Northern Ireland politician
* [[Julie Nixon Eisenhower]], younger daughter to Richard and Pat Nixon
* [[Julie Nixon Eisenhower]], younger daughter to Richard and Pat Nixon

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Nixon is a surname, descended from a Scottish clan traditionally allied with Clan Armstrong and may refer to:

See also