Alexander Dickson
Alexander Dickson | |
|---|---|
| 2nd Consul of Newfoundland | |
| In office 4 July 1832—16 August 1846 | |
| Prime Minister | Sawyer Clark Frederick Russell |
| Preceded by | Richard Dickson |
| Succeeded by | Joshua Dickson |
| 4th Commanding General of the Newfoundland Armies | |
| In office 19 April 1850 — 21 November 1855 | |
| Deputy | Kyle Chapman |
| Preceded by | Joshua Dickson |
| Succeeded by | Richard Dickson |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 2, 1793 |
| Died | August 19, 1856 (aged 63) |
| Political party | Whig Party |
| Military service | |
| Rank | .svg){kind=small} Lieutenant Colonel (USA).svg){kind=small} Lieutenant General (NA) |
| Battles/wars | Canadian War Anglo-American War |