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About John Dixwell
John Dixwell, alias James Davids, was an English lawyer, republican politician and regicide. Born in Warwickshire, during the Wars of the Three Kingdoms he held various administrative positions in Kent on behalf of Parliament, and approved the Execution of Charles I in January 1649. Under the Commonwealth, he served as Governor of Dover Castle, and was a member of the English Council of State.
Everything about John Dixwell →- Occupation
- politician
- Position held
- Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England, Member of the 1642-48 Parliament, Member of the 1648-53 Parliament
- Citizenship
- England
- Born
- 1607
- Died
- March 18, 1689, 1689