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See also
John
A. Amick —
Homer
W. Caldwell —
Elisha
Dickerson Cullen —
Alva
Marvin Cummins —
Richard
Dickerson Gholson —
George
Richmond Grose —
Warren
Gamaliel Harding —
John
Lee Long —
Mahlon
Dickerson Manson —
Henry
Dickerson McDaniel —
Charles
Harting Percy —
Allie
Dickerson Proctor |
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Dickerson, A. C. —
of McDowell
County, W.Va.
Democrat. Member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from McDowell County; elected
1934.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Dickerson, Bert A.
(1878-1951) —
of Constantine, St. Joseph
County, Mich.
Born in Constantine Township, St. Joseph
County, Mich., April 8,
1878.
Republican. Member of Michigan
state house of representatives from St. Joseph District, 1949-51;
died in office 1951.
Lutheran.
Member, Freemasons;
Grange.
Died December
16, 1951 (age 73 years, 252
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Dickerson, Charles E.,
Jr. —
U.S. Consul in Lisbon, 1947.
Still living as of 1947.
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Dickerson, Denver Sylvester
(1872-1925) —
also known as Denver S. Dickerson —
of Nevada.
Born in Millville, Shasta
County, Calif., January
24, 1872.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War; newspaper
editor; Lieutenant
Governor of Nevada, 1907-10; Governor of
Nevada, 1908-11; defeated, 1910.
Died November
28, 1925 (age 53 years, 308
days).
Interment at Lone
Mountain Cemetery, Carson City, Nev.
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Dickerson, E. J. —
of Aiken, Aiken
County, S.C.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from South
Carolina, 1900.
Burial
location unknown.
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Dickerson, Earl B. —
of Illinois.
Progressive. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Illinois 1st District, 1948.
Still living as of 1948.
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Dickerson, Frank M. —
of Winston-Salem, Forsyth
County, N.C.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from North
Carolina, 2008.
Still living as of 2008.
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Dickerson, Guy —
of Barbourville, Knox
County, Ky.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Kentucky, 1940.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Dickerson, Harvey —
of Las Vegas, Clark
County, Nev.
Son of Denver Sylvester Dickerson.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Nevada, 1952,
1956
(alternate); Nevada
state attorney general, 1955-58, 1963-70; candidate for U.S.
Senator from Nevada, 1956; candidate for Governor of
Nevada, 1958.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Dickerson, Howard —
of Delaware.
Delaware
state treasurer.
Still living as of 1955.
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Dickerson, J. —
of Champaign, Champaign
County, Ill.
Mayor
of Champaign, Ill., 1875.
Burial
location unknown.
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Dickerson, J. R. —
of Plano, Collin
County, Tex.
Mayor
of Plano, Tex., 1916-19; resigned 1919.
Burial
location unknown.
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Dickerson, J. T. —
of Oklahoma.
Republican. Candidate for U.S.
Senator from Oklahoma, 1912.
Burial
location unknown.
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Dickerson, James P. —
of Michigan.
Republican. Candidate in primary for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 19th District, 1964.
Still living as of 1964.
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Dickerson, John J. —
of Palisades Park, Bergen
County, N.J.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New
Jersey, 1948,
1952;
mayor
of Palisades Park, N.J., 1953.
Still living as of 1953.
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Dickerson, Jonathan G. (d.
1878) —
of Belfast, Waldo
County, Maine.
Justice
of Maine state supreme court, 1862-78; died in office 1878.
Died September
1, 1878.
Burial
location unknown.
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Dickerson, Joshua —
Democrat. Member of Pennsylvania
state senate, 1818-24 (18th District 1818-22, 20th District
1822-24).
Burial
location unknown.
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Dickerson, Joyce —
of South Carolina.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
South Carolina, 2000.
Female.
Still living as of 2000.
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Dickerson, L. B. —
of Georgetown, Scott
County, Ky.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky,
1856.
Burial
location unknown.
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Dickerson, Larry —
of Farmington Hills, Oakland
County, Mich.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Michigan, 1988.
Still living as of 1988.
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Dickerson, Linda —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Tax Cut candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1960;
Tax Cut candidate for delegate
to Michigan state constitutional convention from Wayne County 2nd
District, 1961.
Female.
Still living as of 1961.
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Dickerson, Mahlon —
of Pennsylvania.
Adjutant
General of Pennsylvania, 1805-08; resigned 1808; Pennsylvania
state attorney general, 1808-09.
Burial
location unknown.
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Dickerson, Mahlon
(1770-1853) —
of Succasunna, Morris
County, N.J.
Born in Hanover, Morris
County, N.J., April 17,
1770.
Democrat. Member of New
Jersey state house of assembly, 1811-13; associate
justice of New Jersey state supreme court, 1813-15; Governor of
New Jersey, 1815-17; U.S.
Senator from New Jersey, 1817-33; U.S.
Secretary of the Navy, 1834-38; U.S.
District Judge for New Jersey, 1840; delegate to
New Jersey state constitutional convention, 1844.
Died in Succasunna, Morris
County, N.J., October
5, 1853 (age 83 years, 171
days).
Interment at Presbyterian
Cemetery, Succasunna, N.J.
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Dickerson, Mary A. —
of Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y.
American Labor candidate for New York
state senate 26th District, 1949.
Female.
Still living as of 1949.
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Dickerson, Mary Evelyn —
of Oakdale, Allen
Parish, La.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Louisiana,
1948.
Female.
Still living as of 1948.
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Dickerson, Mary Lou —
of Seattle, King
County, Wash.
Democrat. Social
worker; member of Washington
state house of representatives 36th District, 2001.
Female.
Still living as of 2001.
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Dickerson, N. W. —
of Blue
Earth County, Minn.
Member of Minnesota
state house of representatives 14th District, 1874.
Burial
location unknown.
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Dickerson, Philemon
(1788-1862) —
of New Jersey.
Born in Succasunna, Morris
County, N.J., January
11, 1788.
Democrat. Member of New
Jersey state house of assembly, 1821-22; U.S.
Representative from New Jersey at-large, 1833-36, 1839-41; Governor of
New Jersey, 1836-37; U.S.
District Judge for New Jersey, 1841-62; died in office 1862.
Died in Paterson, Passaic
County, N.J., December
10, 1862 (age 74 years, 333
days).
Interment at Cedar
Lawn Cemetery, Paterson, N.J.
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Dickerson, Mrs. R. G. —
of Homerville, Clinch
County, Ga.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia, 1924.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Dickerson, Robert G. —
of Homerville, Clinch
County, Ga.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia, 1912
(member, Committee
to Notify Vice-Presidential Nominee).
Burial
location unknown.
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Dickerson, Roy W. —
Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Maryland, 1972.
Still living as of 1972.
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Dickerson, Sam F. —
of Cadiz, Harrison
County, Ohio.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 1916.
Burial
location unknown.
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Dickerson, Silas —
of Sussex
County, N.J.
Member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Sussex County, 1799-1802.
Burial
location unknown.
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Dickerson, Thelma —
of Crawfordsville, Montgomery
County, Ind.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Indiana, 1964.
Female.
Still living as of 1964.
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Dickerson, Virginia —
of Milford, Sussex
County, Del.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Delaware, 1960.
Female.
Still living as of 1960.
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| | Dickerson, W.
W. See William Worth
Dickerson |
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Dickerson, Wilfred Lee (b.
1909) —
also known as Wilfred L. Dickerson —
of Bartley, McDowell
County, W.Va.
Born in Laurel Creek, Fayette
County, W.Va., September
18, 1909.
Son of Wilfred James Dickerson and Harriet Etta (Boone) Dickerson.
Minister;
member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from McDowell County, 1967-68;
defeated (Republican), 1940, 1942.
African
ancestry. Member, United
Mine Workers.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Dickerson, William Worth
(1851-1923) —
also known as William W. Dickerson; W. W.
Dickerson —
of Williamstown, Grant
County, Ky.; Cincinnati, Hamilton
County, Ohio.
Born in Sherman, Grant
County, Ky., November
29, 1851.
Democrat. Lawyer; Grant
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1872-76; member of Kentucky
state house of representatives, 1885-87; member of Kentucky
state senate, 1887-90; U.S.
Representative from Kentucky 6th District, 1890-93.
Died January
31, 1923 (age 71 years, 63
days).
Cremated;
ashes interred at City
Cemetery, Williamstown, Ky.
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