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Philemon Dickerson
Democrat · House · New Jersey · 1833–1841
Philemon Dickerson was a Democratic U.S. representative from New Jersey, serving 1833–1841. Cast 732 votes and missed 47.8%.
- Years in Congress
- 3
- Votes missed
- 47.8%
- Born
- 1788
- Died
- 1862
Biography
Philemon Dickerson (January 11, 1788 – December 10, 1862) was a United States representative from New Jersey, the 12th governor of New Jersey and judge of the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey.
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Terms in office
- House, New Jersey, -1th District1833–1837 · Jackson
- House, New Jersey, -1th District1839–1841 · Democrat
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Capitol Receipts, “Philemon Dickerson (D-NJ), House 1833–1841,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/past-member/D000309/philemon-dickerson (accessed 2026-10-13).