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Mahlon Dickerson (April 17, 1770 – October 5, 1853) was a justice of the Supreme Court of New Jersey, the seventh governor of New Jersey, United States Senator from New Jersey, the 10th United States Secretary of the Navy and a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey .
Mahlon Dickerson Reservation is a 3,500-acre park in Jefferson Township, NJ, with trails, camping, and wildlife. Learn about its amenities, directions, and hours on the official website.
12 de ene. de 2021 · Learn about Mahlon Dickerson, a close friend and political ally of Meriwether Lewis, who served as governor of New Jersey and secretary of the navy. The article also mentions his involvement in the Whiskey Rebellion and the Lewis and Clark Expedition.
Mahlon Dickerson. Thomas Jefferson Foundation, Inc. Artist/Maker: Charles Fevret de Saint-Mémin (1770-1853) Created: 1802. Origin/Purchase: Philadelphia. Materials: engraving. Dimensions: 8.61 (3 3/8 in.) Location: Tea Room.
Dickerson agreed to the change and served as secretary for both Presidents Jackson and Van Buren before he resigned in 1838. In 1840, Mahlon Dickerson became a district court judge in New Jersey and served as a delegate to the state constitutional convention in 1844. He died in 1853.
Mahlon Dickerson. Philadelphian man-about-town. By Charles F. Reed. Mahlon Dickerson, (1770-1853) From the collections of the New Jersey Historical Society, Newark, New Jersey. Mahlon Dickerson was one of 20 members of the class of 1789 at Princeton (then the College of New Jersey).
Dickerson first entered politics in Pennsylvania, serving as the commissioner of bankruptcy, a position he held in 1802. From 1805 to 1808 he served as the adjutant general of Pennsylvania; and from 1808 to 1810 he served as the recorder of the city.
