‘Ms. Ethics’ Carol Dixon Remembered on House Floor

By Colin Diersing and JM Rieger

Posted June 20, 2014 at 7:15pm

Carol E. Dixon, director of advice and education for the House Committee on Ethics, died Monday from unknown causes. She was 44.

Dixon had worked at the committee for 11 years. Family and colleagues described her as an excellent baker, devoted aunt, passionate Michigan football fan and sharp legal mind.

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