Philemon Dickinson was an American lawyer and politician from Trenton, New Jersey. As a brigadier general of the New Jersey militia, he was one of the most effective militia officers of the American Revolutionary War. He was also a Continental Congressman from Delaware and a United States Senator from New Jersey.

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Occupation: politician
Position held: United States senator, United States senator, Delegate to the Congress of the Confederation
Citizenship: United States
Born: April 5, 1739
Died

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Philemon Dickinson

American politician

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About Philemon Dickinson

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Occupation: politician
Position held: United States senator, United States senator, Delegate to the Congress of the Confederation
Citizenship: United States
Born: April 5, 1739
Died