List of United States Political Families (D) - The Dickinsons and Norris

The Dickinsons and Norris

  • Thomas Lloyd (1640–1694), Pennsylvania Colony Councilman, Lieutenant Governor of Pennsylvania Colony 1690–1693. Father-in-law of Isaac Norris.
    • Isaac Norris (1671–1735), Pennsylvania Colony Governor's Councilman, Pennsylvania Colony Assemblyman, Justice in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania 1717; Master of the High Court of Chancery in Pennsylvania Colony; Mayor of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 1724–1725. Son-in-law of Thomas Lloyd.
    • James Logan (1674–1751), Commissioner of Property in Pennsylvania Colony 1701, Pennsylvania Colony Councilman 1703, Mayor of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 1722–1723; Chief Justice of Pennsylvania Colony 1731–1739; acting Governor of Pennsylvania Colony 1736–1738. Father-in-law of Isaac Norris.
      • Isaac Norris (1701–1766), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Councilman; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Alderman; Pennsylvania Colony Assemblyman. Son of Isaac Norris.
        • John Dickinson (1732–1808), Pennsylvania Colony Assemblyman 1759–1761 1762–1764, Delegate to the Continental Congress from Pennsylvania 1774 1775–1776 1779–1781, Delaware Councilman 1781–1782, President of Delaware 1781–1782, President of Pennsylvania 1782–1785, delegate to the Delaware Constitutional Convention 1791–1792, Delaware State Senator 1793–1794. Son-in-law of Isaac Norris.
        • Philemon Dickinson (1739–1809), delegate to the Continental Congress from Delaware 1782–1783, U.S. Senator from New Jersey 1790–1793. Brother of John Dickinson.

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