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  Dickson, David
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NameDavid Dickson
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, Mississippi , United States
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Born March 22, 1792
DiedJuly 31, 1836 (44 years)
ContributorThomas Walker
Last ModifedJuan Croniqueur
Sep 09, 2024 03:29pm
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InfoDICKSON, David, a Representative from Mississippi; born in Georgia, birth date unknown; moved to Mississippi; studied medicine and practiced extensively in Pike County; delegate to the State constitutional convention in 1817; brigadier general of militia in 1818; member of the Mississippi state senate, 1820 and 1821; Lieutenant Governor of Mississippi, 1821; postmaster of Jackson, Miss., 1822; unsuccessful candidate for Governor of Mississippi, 1823; delegate to the State constitutional convention in 1832 and was an unsuccessful candidate for president of the convention; secretary of the State senate in 1833; secretary of state, 1835; elected as an Anti-Jacksonian to the Twenty-fourth Congress (March 4, 1835-July 31, 1836); died on July 31, 1836, in Hot Springs, Ark.


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  11/04/1835 MS - At Large Won 27.60% (+0.67%)
  08/03/1830 MS - At Large Lost 22.05% (-13.16%)
  08/05/1828 MS - At Large Lost 23.65% (-19.60%)
  08/05/1823 MS Governor Lost 29.57% (-17.48%)
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