Ensign Dickinson Explained

Ensign P. Dickinson (May 26, 1819 – October 10, 1897) was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.

Biography

Dickinson was born on May 26, 1819, in Johnston Township, Trumbull County, Ohio.^[1] He moved to Platteville, Wisconsin, in 1844. He died on October 10, 1897.^[2]

Career

Dickinson was a member of the Assembly in 1883.^[3] Additionally, he was Treasurer, Assessor and Chairman of the Board of Platteville. He was a Republican.^[3]

Notes and References

1. Book: Biographical Sketches. 1883. Wisconsin Blue Book. 2013-11-01.
2. Biographical Record of the Counties of Rock, Green, Grant, Iowa and Lafayette, Wisconsin. 1901. Chicago, J. H. Beers, pp. 600–601.
3. News: The New Legislature. Green Bay Weekly Gazette. December 16, 1882. 1. Newspapers.com. May 30, 2017.