Fred Dixon (politician)
Frederick John (Fred) Dixon (January 20, 1881 – March 18, 1931) was a Manitoba politician, and was for several years the dominant figure in the province's mainstream labour and Henry George Single Tax Georgist movements. A proponent of proportional representation, he also served as an MLA in the Manitoba Legislature from 1914 to 1923.
Fred Dixon | |
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Dixon, ca. 1921 | |
| Leader of the Independent Labour Party of Manitoba | |
| In office December 1920 – 1923 | |
| Preceded by | Office established |
| Succeeded by | John Queen |
| Member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba for Winnipeg | |
| In office June 29, 1920 – 1923 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 20, 1881 Berkshire, England |
| Died | March 18, 1931 (aged 50) Winnipeg, Manitoba |
| Cause of death | Cancer |
| Political party | Independent Labour Party of Manitoba |
| Other political affiliations | Independent Progressive |
| Spouse | Winona Margaret Flett |
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