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of Provo city schools from 1920–1924 and again in 1932-1937. Between these two terms as superintendent, from 1924 to 1932, Dixon was managing vice president of Farmers and Merchants Bank. During his second term as president of Weber College, he was a member of the
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and his educational history. Dixon was asked to replace Stringfellow on the ballot only 16 days before the election and won. He served in the
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was forced to retire from Congress after only one term after it emerged he had lied about both his service record in
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After heading Weber College, he became president of Utah State Agricultural College (which later became
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Congresses (January 3, 1955 – January 3, 1961). He did not seek renomination in 1960.
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Dixon was an instructor at Weber College, which later became
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CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF 1957" 322:from August 1953 to December 1954. 238:He was also the president of first 1327:(4th district established in 2013) 1323:(3rd district established in 1983) 820:"Henry Aldous Dixon (id: D000368)" 25: 1648:20th-century American legislators 962:Utah's 1st congressional district 867:President of Weber Normal College 307:(1945–1951), and director of the 280:University of Southern California 205:University of Southern California 1708:Brigham Young High School alumni 1663:Brigham Young University faculty 1618: This article incorporates 1613: 1221: 1215: 1013:Utah State University presidents 633: 607: 539: 513: 443: 417: 176:Washington Heights Memorial Park 1658:Brigham Young University alumni 619:Henry Aldous Dixon (Incumbent) 525:Henry Aldous Dixon (Incumbent) 244:Utah State Agricultural College 1703:Weber State University faculty 1653:School superintendents in Utah 1277:Two at-large seats (1913–1915) 377:, his alma mater, until 1965. 309:Association of Junior Colleges 1: 954:Member of the  939:U.S. House of Representatives 1693:University of Chicago alumni 1678:Politicians from Provo, Utah 357:Dixon voted in favor of the 32:Henry Dixon (disambiguation) 1673:Latter Day Saints from Utah 1724: 894:President of Weber College 29: 1213: 1020: 969: 952: 944: 937: 927: 918: 910: 900: 891: 883: 873: 864: 856: 851: 671: 654: 603: 600: 597: 575: 558: 509: 506: 503: 481: 464: 413: 410: 407: 359:Civil Rights Acts of 1957 334:1st District Congressman 264:Brigham Young High School 218: 116: 81: 57: 48: 1320:Districts (1915–present) 818:United States Congress. 375:Brigham Young University 268:Brigham Young University 197:Brigham Young University 948:Douglas R. 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H. Aldous Dixon
Henry Dixon (disambiguation)

U.S. House of Representatives
Utah
1st
Douglas R. Stringfellow
M. Blaine Peterson
Provo
Utah Territory
Ogden
Utah
Republican
Alma mater
Brigham Young University
University of Chicago
University of Southern California
U.S. Representative
Utah
Weber College
Utah State Agricultural College
Provo
Utah Territory
Brigham Young High School
Brigham Young University
Provo, Utah
University of Chicago
University of Southern California
Weber State University
superintendent

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