DICKERSON, MAHLON
\dˈɪkəsən], \dˈɪkəsən], \d_ˈɪ_k_ə_s_ə_n]\
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(1770-1853), a New Jersey and Pennsylvania lawyer, was Governor of New Jersey from 1815 to 1817, and a Senator from that State from that time to 1833. From 1834 to 1838 he was Secretary of the Navy, serving under Jackson and Van Buren.
By John Franklin Jameson
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