Sir Frederick Dixon Dixon-Hartland, 1st Baronet, DL, FRGS (1 May 1832 – 1909) was an antiquary, banker and a Conservative politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1881 to 1909.
Hartland was born in a small rural village, Charlton Kings, Gloucestershire, or close to Evesham, Worcestershire the son of Nathaniel Hartland and his wife Eliza Dixon of dissenting Christian sects, termed at the time nonconformists.
In 1875, he purchased land at Middleton-on-Sea and Felpham in Sussex[3] in addition to his other home and agricultural holding at the time The Oaklands, Charlton Kings.
In business, he was a partner in Woodbridge Lace & Co and the Uxbridge Old Bank, a bank of a main historic market town in Middlesex for which town and its many nearby parishes he was MP – Middlesex centred on today's western and central London and for most purposes was abolished in 1965.
His latter-life London home was at 14 Chesham Place, Belgravia/Knightsbridge,[8] and he died on 15 November 1909 at Glyndebourne, East Sussex.