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Mahlon Dickerson

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American politician (1770-1853)

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Mahlon Dickerson was an American politician, lawyer, judge, and governor. He served as Governor of New Jersey, United States senator, and United States Secretary of the Navy. A member of the Democratic-Republican Party and later the Democratic Party, he worked in Washington, D.C., and Trenton.

Born in Hanover Township in 1770, Dickerson was educated at Princeton University and spoke English. He served in the United States Army and was a member of the American Philosophical Society. His sibling was Philemon Dickerson. He died in New Jersey in 1853.

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Hanover Township
Place of death
New Jersey
Occupation
judge
Languages spoken
English language
Military branch
United States Army
Image
Mahlon Dickerson.jpg
Work location
Trenton
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date of birth
1770-04-17
date of death
1853-10-05
name in native language
Mahlon Dickerson
Commons category
Mahlon Dickerson
National Governors Association biography URL
www.nga.org/governor/mahlon-dickerson
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