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 Armed Forces
In office
1854–1856
Vice CommanderJoshua Wilson
Preceded byAlexander Dickson as Commanding General of the Newfoundland Armies
Succeeded byOffice disestablished
Provisional Governor of Newfoundland
In office
1820–1822
Succeeded byHimself as Consul of Newfoundland
Military service
Allegiance United States
Republic of Newfoundland
Years of service1804–1832
1854–1856
RankUS-O7 insignia.svg Brigadier General
Commands1st Brigade, III Corps, Great Northern Army
Army of Newfoundland
Newfoundland Armed Forces
Battles/warsCanadian War

Richard Dickson