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Signature of John Adams Dix

John Adams Dix

Union Army General (1798-1879)

† 1879-04-21 · Authors · Writer; cross-wiki notability: present on 21 language Wikipedias
License & source
Public domain · Wikidata
Life

John Adams Dix was born on July 24, 1798 in Boscawen and died on April 21, 1879 in New York City, aged 80. Recorded occupations: politician, military officer, lawyer, diplomat, writer and ambassador. Country of citizenship: United States. Positions held include United States Secretary of the Treasury, Governor of New York, Postmaster of New York City, member of the New York State Assembly, ambassador and United States senator. Educated at Phillips Exeter Academy.

At a glance
Born
July 24, 1798 · Boscawen
Died
April 21, 1879 · New York City
Age at death
80
Citizenship
United States
Occupations
politician, military officer, lawyer, diplomat, writer, ambassador
Positions held
United States Secretary of the Treasury, Governor of New York, Postmaster of New York City, member of the New York State Assembly, ambassador, United States senator
Education
Phillips Exeter Academy
Wikipedia editions
21 languages
Signature licence
Public domain
About this signature

This image of John Adams Dix's signature comes from Wikimedia Commons (Wikidata P109 signature file). Its licence is recorded as Public domain, with the file credited to John Adams Dix. It is linked to the person through Wikidata property P109 (signature), which ties a documented individual to a specific archived file. We show the file as published and do not redraw or retouch it. Deceased 1879: low publicity-rights risk.

Biographical facts: Wikidata Q720259 (CC0), retrieved 2026-10-13. Read more about John Adams Dix on Wikipedia.

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