Herbert Dixon, 1st Baron Glentoran [SEP] occupation
Herbert Dixon, 1st Baron Glentoran
Herbert Dixon, 1st Baron Glentoran OBE PC (NI) DL (23 January 1880 – 20 July 1950) was a Northern Ireland Unionist politician.
Early life.
Dixon was born in Belfast, the fourth son of Sir Daniel Dixon, 1st Baronet, and educated at Harrow and the Royal Military College, Sandhurst, before being commissioned into the Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers as a second lieutenant on 20 January 1900. He was promoted to lieutenant on 14 May 1901, and served with the
1st Baronet (1844–1907)
- Sir Thomas Dixon, 2nd Baronet (1868–1950)
- Sir Herbert Dixon, 3rd Baronet (1880–1950) (had already been created Baron Glentoran in 1939)
Barons Glentoran (1939).
- Herbert Dixon, 1st Baron Glentoran (1880–1950)
- Daniel Stewart Thomas Bingham Dixon, 2nd Baron Glentoran (1912–1995)
- (Thomas) Robin Valerian Dixon, 3rd Baron Glentoran (b. 1935)
The heir apparent is the present holder's eldest son the Hon. Daniel