William Patrick Dixon
Dec 12, 1943 - Jan 8, 2025December 12, 1943 - January 8, 2025
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William Patrick Dixon
Dec 12, 1943 - Jan 8, 2025December 12, 1943 - January 8, 2025
Place of birth
Buffalo, New York
Occupation
Civil rights attorney, United States Ambassador, television commentator, licensed private detective
Family
Wife Amy, children Bill and Meaghan, grandchildren William Patrick Hill-Dixon, Haley and Ethan Clawsie, great-grandson Will Dixon
Political involvement
Managed Democratic National Convention, served as counsel to Governor Pat Lucey, ran campaigns for George McGovern, Jimmy Carter, and Gary Hart
Notable achievements
Drafted consumer legislation that still protects Americans today, served as United States representative to the World Bank
Personal traits
Fierce advocate, patriot, golfer, loyal friend, had a huge heart and sense of humor
Preceded in death by
Son Michael, parents William Joseph and Monica Lahiff Dixon, brother-in-law George Doyle
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Born on December 12, 1943
Buffalo, New York