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Amick</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/beardmore-beattie.html#168.93.54">James Sherman Beasley</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/beardmore-beattie.html#627.03.28">John Snodgrass Beasley</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/caldwell.html#858.27.59">Homer W. Caldwell</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/comte-conditt.html#842.84.78">Alfred Henry Condict</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cullen.html#344.58.87">Elisha Dickerson Cullen</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cummins-cunneen.html#087.22.79">Alva Marvin Cummins</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gersch-gibbon.html#343.00.75">Richard Dickerson Gholson</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gritzmacher-grosfeld.html#735.36.36">George Richmond Grose</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/halla-halsell.html#101.19.82">Joseph Nelson Hallock</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/harding.html#424.80.17">Warren Gamaliel Harding</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hobby-hodgdon.html#181.35.00">Homer Hoch</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/long.html#282.21.74">John Lee Long</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/manshel-mapp.html#445.16.63">Mahlon Dickerson Manson</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mcdaniel.html#246.87.00">Henry Dickerson McDaniel</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morrill.html#824.36.07">Alva Herman Morrill</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pennoyer-perk.html#302.04.86">Charles Harting Percy</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/proctor.html#230.39.63">Allie Dickerson Proctor</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/rice.html#554.38.63">Caleb Rice</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="214.91.56">Dickerson, A. C.</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/MD-lived.html">McDowell County</a>, W.Va. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/sthse.html">West Virginia state house of delegates</a> from McDowell County; elected 1934. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="905.17.76">Dickerson, Alexander</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/MR-lived.html">Morris County</a>, N.J. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/asmbly.html">New Jersey state house of assembly</a> from Morris County, 1836. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="296.27.45">Dickerson, Bert A.</a> (1878-1951)</b> — of Constantine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/SJ-lived.html">St. Joseph County</a>, Mich. Born in Constantine Township, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/SJ-born.html">St. Joseph County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1878/04-08.html">April 8, 1878</a>. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sthse.html">Michigan state house of representatives</a> from St. Joseph District, 1949-51; died in office 1951. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/lutheran.html">Lutheran</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/grange.html">Grange</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1951/12-16.html">December 16, 1951</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/73.html">73 years, 252 days</a>). Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="525.61.74">Dickerson, Charles</a></b> — of Bayville, Queens County (now <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NA-lived.html">Nassau County</a>), Long Island, N.Y. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/bayville.html#2">Bayville, N.Y.</a>, 1883. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="219.26.41">Dickerson, Charles E., Jr.</a></b> — U.S. Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/RU-consuls.html ">Moscow</a>, as of 1940; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/PT-consuls.html ">Lisbon</a>, as of 1947. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="203.22.65">Dickerson, Cornelius S.</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/MR-lived.html">Morris County</a>, N.J. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/asmbly.html">New Jersey state house of assembly</a>, 1852-53 (Morris County 1852, Morris County 4th District 1853). Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="210.48.22">Dickerson, Denver Sylvester</a> (1872-1925)</b> — also known as <b>Denver S. Dickerson</b> — of Nevada. Born in Millville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/SH-born.html">Shasta County</a>, Calif., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1872/01-24.html">January 24, 1872</a>. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/newspaper.html">newspaper editor</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NV/ofc/ltgov.html">Lieutenant Governor of Nevada</a>, 1907-10; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NV/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Nevada</a>, 1908-11; defeated, 1910. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1925/11-28.html">November 28, 1925</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/53.html">53 years, 308 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NV/cc-buried.html#cms00182">Lone Mountain Cemetery</a>, Carson City, Nev. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Father of <a href="#990.77.13">Harvey Dickerson</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/denver-sylvester-dickerson/">National Governors Association biography</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="486.48.45">Dickerson, E. J.</a></b> — of Aiken, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/AI-lived.html">Aiken County</a>, S.C. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from South Carolina, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1896/SC.html">1896</a> (alternate), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1900/SC.html">1900</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="193.76.93">Dickerson, Earl B.</a></b> — of Illinois. Progressive. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Illinois</a> 1st District, 1948. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="983.64.42">Dickerson, Frank</a></b> — of Iberia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/MI-lived.html">Miller County</a>, Mo. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1968/MO.html">1968</a>. Still living as of 1968. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="589.00.97">Dickerson, Frank M.</a></b> — of Winston-Salem, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/FO-lived.html">Forsyth County</a>, N.C. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from North Carolina, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2008/NC.html">2008</a>. Still living as of 2008. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="623.94.75">Dickerson, Freeman B.</a></b> — of Detroit, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WY-lived.html">Wayne County</a>, Mich. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1896/MI.html">1896</a>; postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/detroit.html#2">Detroit, Mich.</a>, 1897-1906. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="963.30.01">Dickerson, Guy</a></b> — of Barbourville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/KX-lived.html">Knox County</a>, Ky. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1940/KY.html">1940</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="990.77.13">Dickerson, Harvey</a></b> — of Las Vegas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NV/CL-lived.html">Clark County</a>, Nev. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Nevada, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1952/NV.html">1952</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1956/NV.html">1956</a> (alternate); <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NV/ofc/attygn.html">Nevada state attorney general</a>, 1955-58, 1963-70; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NV/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Nevada</a>, 1956; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NV/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Nevada</a>, 1958. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of <a href="#210.48.22">Denver Sylvester Dickerson</a>.</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="786.25.07">Dickerson, Howard Hamilton</a> (1884-1966)</b> — also known as <b>Howard H. Dickerson</b> — of Laurel, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/SU-lived.html">Sussex County</a>, Del. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1884/index.html">1884</a>. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/ofc/sthse.html">Delaware state house of representatives</a> from Sussex County 5th District, 1925-26; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/ofc/stsen.html">Delaware state senate</a> from Sussex County 3rd District, 1947-50; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/ofc/trea.html">Delaware state treasurer</a>, 1955-56. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/rotary.html">Rotary</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/odd-fellows.html">Odd Fellows</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/grange.html">Grange</a>. Suffered a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart attack</a>, and died soon after, at Nanticoke Memorial <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, Seaford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/SU-died.html">Sussex County</a>, Del., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1966/10-20.html">October 20, 1966</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/82.html">about 82 years</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/SU-buried.html# ">Odd Fellows Cemetery</a>, Laurel, Del. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Levin Newton Dickerson and Levica Ann (Owens) Dickerson; married to Mary Alice Phillips.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/110963261">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="804.92.10">Dickerson, J.</a></b> — of Champaign, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/CH-lived.html">Champaign County</a>, Ill. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/champaign.html">Mayor of Champaign, Ill.</a>, 1875. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="962.15.79">Dickerson, J. J.</a></b> — of Paris, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/LA-lived.html">Lamar County</a>, Tex. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1920/TX.html">1920</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="727.91.96">Dickerson, J. M.</a></b> — Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ofc/stsen.html">Virginia state senate</a> 26th District, 1922-23. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="691.91.21">Dickerson, J. R.</a></b> — of Plano, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/CO-lived.html">Collin County</a>, Tex. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/plano.html">Mayor of Plano, Tex.</a>, 1916-19; resigned 1919. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="193.09.17">Dickerson, J. T.</a></b> — of Oklahoma. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OK/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Oklahoma</a>, 1912. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="260.53.87">Dickerson, James B.</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/SU-lived.html">Sussex County</a>, Del. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/ofc/sthse.html">Delaware state house of representatives</a> from Sussex County 7th District, 1927-28. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="088.66.02">Dickerson, James P.</a></b> — of Michigan. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Michigan</a> 19th District, 1964. Still living as of 1964. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="327.35.15">Dickerson, John J.</a></b> — of Palisades Park, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/BE-lived.html">Bergen County</a>, N.J. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New Jersey, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1948/NJ.html">1948</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1952/NJ.html">1952</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/palisadespark.html">mayor of Palisades Park, N.J.</a>, 1953. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="534.47.07">Dickerson, Jonathan</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/MR-lived.html">Morris County</a>, N.J. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/asmbly.html">New Jersey state house of assembly</a> from Morris County, 1783. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="308.96.43">Dickerson, Jonathan G.</a> (d. 1878)</b> — of Belfast, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/WL-lived.html">Waldo County</a>, Maine. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/spju.html">Justice of Maine state supreme court</a>, 1862-78; died in office 1878. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1878/09-01.html">September 1, 1878</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="674.09.83">Dickerson, Joseph</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/MR-lived.html">Morris County</a>, N.J. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/asmbly.html">New Jersey state house of assembly</a> from Morris County, 1825-26. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="200.35.61">Dickerson, Joseph, Jr.</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/MR-lived.html">Morris County</a>, N.J. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/asmbly.html">New Jersey state house of assembly</a> from Morris County, 1833-34. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="999.41.45">Dickerson, Joshua</a></b> — Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/stsen.html">Pennsylvania state senate</a>, 1818-24 (18th District 1818-22, 20th District 1822-24). Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="632.66.06">Dickerson, Joyce</a></b> — of South Carolina. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from South Carolina, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2000/SC.html">2000</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 2000. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="311.23.95">Dickerson, L. B.</a></b> — of Georgetown, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/SC-lived.html">Scott County</a>, Ky. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1856/KY.html">1856</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="914.60.81">Dickerson, Larry</a></b> — of Poteau, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OK/LF-lived.html">Le Flore County</a>, Okla. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Oklahoma, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1976/OK.html">1976</a>. Still living as of 1976. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="154.73.29">Dickerson, Larry</a></b> — of Farmington Hills, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/OA-lived.html">Oakland County</a>, Mich. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1988/MI.html">1988</a>. Still living as of 1988. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="327.05.56">Dickerson, Lavergne S.</a></b> — of Red Wing, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/GO-lived.html">Goodhue County</a>, Minn. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/redwing.html">mayor of Red Wing, Minn.</a>, 2012. Still living as of 2012. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="140.11.48">Dickerson, Linda</a></b> — of Detroit, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WY-lived.html">Wayne County</a>, Mich. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan; Tax Cut candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/cncn7.html">delegate to Michigan state constitutional convention</a> from Wayne County 2nd District, 1961. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 1961. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="358.87.06">Dickerson, Mahlon</a></b> — of Pennsylvania. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/adgen.html">Adjutant General of Pennsylvania</a>, 1805-08; resigned 1808; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/attygn.html">Pennsylvania state attorney general</a>, 1808-09. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="854.94.57">Dickerson, Mahlon</a> (1770-1853)</b> — of Succasunna, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/MR-lived.html">Morris County</a>, N.J. Born in Hanover, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/MR-born.html">Morris County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1770/04-17.html">April 17, 1770</a>. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/asmbly.html">New Jersey state house of assembly</a> from Morris County, 1811-13; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/gov.html">Governor of New Jersey</a>, 1815-17; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/chan.html">chancellor of New Jersey court of chancery</a>, 1815-17; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from New Jersey</a>, 1817-33; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/cabinet.html">U.S. Secretary of the Navy</a>, 1834-38; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/usdjud.html">U.S. District Judge for New Jersey</a>, 1840; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/cncn.html">delegate to New Jersey state constitutional convention</a>, 1844. Died in Succasunna, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/MR-died.html">Morris County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1853/10-05.html">October 5, 1853</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/83.html">83 years, 171 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/MR-buried.html#cms02443">Presbyterian Cemetery</a>, Succasunna, N.J. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Brother of <a href="#563.67.65">Philemon Dickerson</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=D000308">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=403429">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/mahlon-dickerson/">National Governors Association biography</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="594.88.58">Dickerson, Mary A.</a></b> — of Bronx, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/BX-lived.html">Bronx County</a>, N.Y. American Labor candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/stsen.html">New York state senate</a> 26th District, 1949. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="612.27.04">Dickerson, Mary Evelyn</a></b> — of Oakdale, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/LA/AL-lived.html">Allen Parish</a>, La. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Louisiana, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1948/LA.html">1948</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="229.34.87">Dickerson, Mary Lou</a></b> — of Seattle, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WA/KI-lived.html">King County</a>, Wash. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/socialwork.html">Social worker</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WA/ofc/sthse.html">Washington state house of representatives</a> 36th District, 2001. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 2001. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="042.36.95">Dickerson, Milton B.</a></b> — of Marion, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/MR-lived.html">Marion County</a>, Ohio. Republican. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/ofc/marion.html#2">Marion, Ohio</a>, 1904-13. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="199.32.96">Dickerson, N. W.</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/BE-lived.html">Blue Earth County</a>, Minn. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/sthse.html">Minnesota state house of representatives</a> District 14, 1874. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail?ID=12541">Minnesota Legislator record</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="563.67.65">Dickerson, Philemon</a> (1788-1862)</b> — of Paterson, Essex County (now <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/PA-lived.html">Passaic County</a>), N.J. Born in Succasunna, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/MR-born.html">Morris County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1788/01-11.html">January 11, 1788</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/asmbly.html">New Jersey state house of assembly</a> from Essex County, 1821-22; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New Jersey</a> at-large, 1833-36, 1839-41; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/gov.html">Governor of New Jersey</a>, 1836-37; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/chan.html">chancellor of New Jersey court of chancery</a>, 1836-37; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/usdjud.html">U.S. District Judge for New Jersey</a>, 1841-62; died in office 1862. Died in Paterson, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/PA-died.html">Passaic County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1862/12-10.html">December 10, 1862</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/74.html">74 years, 333 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/PA-buried.html#cms00384">Cedar Lawn Cemetery</a>, Paterson, N.J. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Brother of <a href="#854.94.57">Mahlon Dickerson</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=D000309">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=403430">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/philemon-dickerson/">National Governors Association biography</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philemon Dickerson">Wikipedia article</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="949.99.87">Dickerson, Mrs. R. G.</a></b> — of Homerville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/CI-lived.html">Clinch County</a>, Ga. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1924/GA.html">1924</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="783.89.95">Dickerson, Rachel</a></b> — Prohibition candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Delaware</a> at-large, 1972. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 1972. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="459.27.82">Dickerson, Ralston H.</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/KE-lived.html">Kent County</a>, Del. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/ofc/sthse.html">Delaware state house of representatives</a> from Kent County 5th District, 1948. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="578.69.67">Dickerson, Robert G.</a></b> — of Homerville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/CI-lived.html">Clinch County</a>, Ga. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1904/GA.html">1904</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1912/GA.html">1912</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1912/committees.html">Committee to Notify Vice-Presidential Nominee</a>). Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="661.65.61">Dickerson, Roy W.</a></b> — Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Maryland. Still living as of 1972. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="422.95.13">Dickerson, Sam F.</a></b> — of Cadiz, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/HS-lived.html">Harrison County</a>, Ohio. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1916/OH.html">1916</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="080.59.40">Dickerson, Silas</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/SU-lived.html">Sussex County</a>, N.J. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/asmbly.html">New Jersey state house of assembly</a> from Sussex County, 1799-1802. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="213.55.49">Dickerson, Thelma</a></b> — of Crawfordsville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/MN-lived.html">Montgomery County</a>, Ind. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Indiana, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1964/IN.html">1964</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1968/IN.html">1968</a> (alternate). <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 1968. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="053.09.06">Dickerson, Virginia</a></b> — of Milford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/SU-lived.html">Sussex County</a>, Del. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Delaware, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1960/DE.html">1960</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 1960. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Dickerson, W. W.</b> <i>See</i> <a href="#909.57.54">William Worth Dickerson</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="598.48.59">Dickerson, Wilfred Lee</a> (b. 1909)</b> — also known as <b>Wilfred L. Dickerson</b> — of Bartley, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/MD-lived.html">McDowell County</a>, W.Va. Born in Laurel Creek, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/FA-born.html">Fayette County</a>, W.Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1909/09-18.html">September 18, 1909</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/clergy.html">Minister</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/sthse.html">West Virginia state house of delegates</a> from McDowell County, 1967-68; defeated (Republican), 1940, 1942. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/african.html">African</a> ancestry. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/labor-unions.html">United Mine Workers</a>. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Wilfred James Dickerson and Harriet Etta (Boone) Dickerson; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1933/11-03.html">November 3, 1933</a>, to Eunice Turpin Kelly.</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="619.32.66">Dickerson, Willard S.</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/KE-lived.html">Kent County</a>, Del. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/ofc/sthse.html">Delaware state house of representatives</a> from Kent County 7th District, 1944, 1948. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="909.57.54">Dickerson, William Worth</a> (1851-1923)</b> — also known as <b>William W. Dickerson</b>; <b>W. W. Dickerson</b> — of Williamstown, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/GN-lived.html">Grant County</a>, Ky.; Cincinnati, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/HA-lived.html">Hamilton County</a>, Ohio. Born in Sherman, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/GN-born.html">Grant County</a>, Ky., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1851/11-29.html">November 29, 1851</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/GN-officials.html">Grant County Prosecuting Attorney</a>, 1872-76; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/ofc/sthse.html">Kentucky state house of representatives</a>, 1885-87; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/ofc/stsen.html">Kentucky state senate</a>, 1887-90; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Kentucky</a> 6th District, 1890-93. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1923/01-31.html">January 31, 1923</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/71.html">71 years, 63 days</a>). <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/plcrem.html">Cremated</a>; ashes interred at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/GN-buried.html#cms03378">City Cemetery</a>, Williamstown, Ky. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=D000310">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=403431">Govtrack.us page</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table><br clear="all"><br> </td> <td width=180 align="center" valign="center"> <script type="text/javascript"><!-- google_ad_client = "ca-pub-9588757529416233"; /* TPG general sideline */ google_ad_slot = "2646840196"; google_ad_width = 160; google_ad_height = 600; //--> </script> <script type="text/javascript" src="https://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/show_ads.js"> </script> </td></tr></table> <table width=100%> <td align="center" valign="center"> <script type="text/javascript"><!-- google_ad_client = "ca-pub-9588757529416233"; /* TPG general bottomline */ google_ad_slot = "1170106998"; google_ad_width = 728; google_ad_height = 90; //--> </script> <script type="text/javascript" src="https://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/show_ads.js"> </script> </td></table> <table width=100%> <tr><td align="center"><span style="font-size:20pt;"> <span style="font-family:garamond,serif"> <i>"Enjoy the hospitable entertainment of a political graveyard."</i></span></span><br> <span style="font-size:8pt;">Henry L. 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