Dixie L. Leavitt

Dixie L. Leavitt
Member of the Utah Senate
from the 11th[1] district
In office
January 1, 1989 – December 31, 1992
Preceded byIvan M. Matheson
Succeeded byDavid L. Watson
Member of the Utah Senate
from the 11th, 29th[1] district
In office
January 1, 1965 – December 31, 1976
Preceded byCharles R. Hunter
Succeeded byIvan M. Matheson
Member of the Utah House of Representatives
from the 24th[1] district
In office
January 1, 1963 – December 31, 1964
Preceded byKumen S. Gardner
Succeeded byJ. Harold Mitchell
Personal details
Born (1929-08-27) August 27, 1929 (age 95)
St. George, Utah
NationalityAmerican
Political partyRepublican
SpouseAnne Okerlund Leavitt
ChildrenMichael O. Leavitt, Dane Leavitt, Mark Leavitt, Eric Leavitt, David Leavitt(attorney), Matthew Leavitt
ResidenceCedar City, Utah
Alma materBranch Agricultural College
ProfessionInsurance executive

Dixie L. Leavitt (born August 27, 1929) is an American entrepreneur and state legislator who served as a Republican member of the Utah State House of Representatives and Senate from 1963 to 1976, and from 1989 to 1992 from Utah's 24th house district and 11th and 29th senate districts. He is the founder of the Leavitt Group, one of the largest independent insurance brokerages in the nation, and is the father of former Utah governor Mike Leavitt.

  1. ^ a b c "Historical Listing of Utah State Legislators (R)". Salt Lake City, Utah: Utah State Legislature.