James Dixon | |
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| United States Senator from Connecticut | |
| In office March 4, 1857 – March 3, 1869 | |
| Preceded by | Isaac Toucey |
| Succeeded by | William A. Buckingham |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Connecticut's 1st district | |
| In office March 4, 1845 – March 3, 1849 | |
| Preceded by | Thomas H. Seymour |
| Succeeded by | Loren P. Waldo |
| Member of the Connecticut House of Representatives | |
| In office 1837-1838 1844 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | August 5, 1814 Enfield, Connecticut, US |
| Died | March 27, 1873 (aged 58) Hartford, Connecticut, US |
| Political party | Whig, Republican, Democrat |
| Spouse | Elizabeth Lord Cogswell Dixon (1820 - 1871) |
| Children | Elizabeth L Dixon (1841 - 1931) Clementine Dixon Welling (1843 - 1921) James Wyllys Dixon (1846 - 1917) Henry Whitfield Dixon (1850 - 1932). |
| Alma mater | Williams College |
| Profession | Politician, Lawyer |
James Dixon (August 5, 1814 – March 27, 1873) was a United States representative and Senator from Connecticut.