What party did Philemon Dickinson belong to?

Philemon Dickinson was a member of the Pro-Administration party and represented the state of New Jersey in the U.S. Senate.

When did Philemon Dickinson serve in the U.S. Senate?

Philemon Dickinson served in the U.S. Senate from November 23, 1790 to March 3, 1793, representing New Jersey.

When did Philemon Dickinson die?

Philemon Dickinson died on February 4, 1809.

Historical Profile

Philemon Dickinson is no longer an active U.S. Senator. The information below reflects their most recent term.

Pro-Administration Inactive

Philemon Dickinson

Former U.S. Senator for New Jersey

Biography

Philemon Dickinson (died 1809) was an American politician who represented New Jersey in the United States Senate from November 1790 to March 1793, during the 1st–2nd Congresses. Dickinson served as a Pro-Administration. Dickinson died on February 4, 1809.

Key Information

Full Name: Philemon Dickinson
Died: February 4, 1809
Term Started: November 23, 1790
Term Ended: March 3, 1793

Service History

Nov 23, 1790 – Mar 3, 1793 1st–2nd Congresses Pro-Administration New Jersey

Service dates from the official U.S. Senate historical roster. For senators who changed party affiliation during their service, the party shown for each period is approximate.

Current Senators from New Jersey

Served With

Senators who represented the same state during Dickinson's service:

Jonathan Elmer (NJ) 1790–1791
John Rutherfurd (NJ) 1791–1793