Daniel S. Dickinson

American Lawyer and 13th Lieutenant Governor

Daniel S. Dickinson - American Lawyer and 13th Lieutenant Governor
Born

September 11th, 1800
224 years ago

Died

1866
159 years ago — 66 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United States

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A prominent lawyer and politician in New York, served as the 13th Lieutenant Governor of New York from 1854 to 1855. Made significant contributions to state politics and engaged in various legal practices throughout a distinguished career. Represented the Democratic Party in multiple political offices, including state senator and congressman. Played a crucial role in the formation of significant legislation during his tenure.

Served as 13th Lieutenant Governor of New York

Held a seat in the U.S. House of Representatives

Participated in the New York State Senate

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