What is Thomas F. Dixon Jr.'s middle name?
F.
Thomas F. Dixon Jr. date of birth:
January 11, 1864
How old was Thomas F. Dixon Jr. when died?
82
Where was Thomas F. Dixon Jr. born?
Shelby, North Carolina, United States
When did Thomas F. Dixon Jr. die?
April 3, 1946
What is Thomas F. Dixon Jr. nationality?
American
What is Thomas F. Dixon Jr.'s occupation?
Novelist, playwright, minister, state legislator, lecturer
What genre is Thomas F. Dixon Jr.'s work?
Fiction, Historical fiction
Short Biography
Thomas Frederick Dixon, Jr. (January 11, 1864 – April 3, 1946) was a Southern Baptist minister, playwright, lecturer, North Carolina state legislator, lawyer, and author, perhaps best known for writing The Clansman — which was to become the inspiration for D. W. Griffith's film, The Birth of a Nation (1915). He was a prominent supporter of the Republican Party and donor to Theodore Roosevelt's campaign for Mayor of New York.