About William Dixson

Sir William Dixson was an Australian businessman, collector and benefactor who bequeathed his collection of over 20,000 items of Australiana to the State Library of New South Wales, forming the Dixson Library. In recognition of his public benefactions, Dixson was knighted in the New Year Honours of 1939.

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William Dixson

Australian businessman, collector and benefactor (1870-1952)

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Occupation: art collector

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Australia

Born

April 18, 1870

Died

August 17, 1952

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