Richard Dickson

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Richard Dickson
1st & 4th Consul of Newfoundland
In office
1822 – 1832
Prime MinisterJacob Clark
Nelson Porter
Brennan Rush
Succeeded byAlexander Dickson
In office
1854 – 1856
Preceded byJoshua Dickson
Succeeded byEliot Dillard as Governor-General of Newfoundland
Chief Commanding Officer of the Newfoundland Army
In office
1854 – 1856
Vice CommanderJoshua Wilson
Preceded byAlexander Dickson as Commanding General of the Newfoundland Armies
Succeeded byOffice disestablished
Territorial Governor of Newfoundland
In office
1820 – 1822
Succeeded byHimself as Consul of Newfoundland
2nd Military Governor of Newfoundland
In office
1819 – 1820
Preceded byJoshua Wilcox
Military service
Allegiance United States
Republic of Newfoundland
Years of service1804–1832
1854–1856
RankFile:File:US Army O7 (1861).svg Brevet Brigadier General (USV)
File:File:US Army O9 (1861).svg Lieutenant General (NA)
Commands1st Brigade, 2nd Division, Great Northern Army
Army of Newfoundland
Newfoundland Army
Battles/warsCanadian War

Richard Dickson