Sam Dickson

For the New Zealand rugby sevens player, see Sam Dickson (rugby union). For other people, see Samuel Dickson.

Samuel Parker Dickson (May 21, 1887 in Chicago – May 30, 1911) was a race car riding mechanic, and the first person to be killed in the Indianapolis 500.

He was the son of writer Maxwell E. Dickson and Martha E. Dickson.

Dickson was buried at Rosehill Cemetery.

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