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11 Facts About Hugo Dixon

1.

Hugo Duncan Dixon was born on December 1963 and is a British business journalist and the former editor-in-chief and chairman of the financial commentary website Breakingviews which he co-founded.

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Hugo Dixon was the editor of the Financial Times Lex column from 1994 to 1999, and a visiting fellow at Said Business School, Oxford University.

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Hugo Dixon is the great-grandson of former British Prime Minister Sir Winston Churchill.

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Hugo Duncan Dixon was born in December 1963 to the Conservative MP Piers Dixon and the artist Edwina Sandys.

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Hugo Dixon was a King's Scholar at Eton and gained a first in Philosophy, Politics and Economics at Balliol College, Oxford.

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Hugo Dixon began working as telecoms and electronics correspondent for the FT in the same year.

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In 1993 Hugo Dixon became leader writer for the FT, and a year later became editor of the paper's Lex column.

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8.

Hugo Dixon continued as Breakingviews editor until 2012 when he became its commentator-at-large.

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Hugo Dixon is the chair and editor-in-chief of InFacts, a website that focuses on facts and factual analysis about Brexit.

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Hugo Dixon has written several pro-EU articles for The Guardian and The Independent in the aftermath of the Referendum.

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Hugo Dixon is a visiting fellow at Said Business School, Oxford University.