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Edward Dixon (politician)

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Edward Dixon
Member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly
for St Kilda
In office
1 May 1874 – 1 February 1880
Preceded byJames Stephen
Succeeded byJoseph Harris
Member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly
for Prahran
In office
1 April 1889 – 1 September 1894
Preceded byNew seat
Succeeded byFrederick Gray
Personal details
Born1833
Lymington, Hampshire
Died5 April 1905
Caulfield
Political partyUnaligned
SpouseJean Blackwood
Residence(s)Prahran, Victoria, Australia
OccupationAccountant

Edward John Dixon (1833-1805) was the member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly for St Kilda from 1874 until 1880, and the member for Prahran from 1889 to 1894.[1] The Prahran Chronicle attributed his loss in 1894 to his support of the Patterson government.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Re-member (former members) - Edward John Dixon", Parliament of Victoria.
  2. ^ "THE PARLIAMENTARY ELECTIONS", Prahran Chronicle, 22 September 1894.
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Victorian Legislative Assembly
Preceded by Member for St Kilda
1874–1880
Succeeded by
New seat Member for Prahran
1889–1894
Succeeded by