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Asbury Dickins
Birth: 7-29-1780
Death: 10-23-1861
Alternate Surname: Dickens
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He was a North Carolina Democrat who served as the Secretary (also called Clerk) of the United States Senate from 1836-1861. Prior to that, he was the Chief Clerk of the U.S. Department of the Treasury. He had 9 children with his wife, Lillias Arnot who he married in 1803. One of his sons was Francis Asbury Dickins who became a well known planter and lawyer in Virginia.
Letter References
Letter from Frances Miller Seward to Lazette Miller Worden, December 21, 1849
Letter from Frances Miller Seward to Lazette Miller Worden, June 1, 1842
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Biography and Citation Information:
Biography: He was a North Carolina Democrat who served as the Secretary (also called Clerk) of the United States Senate from 1836-1861. Prior to that, he was the Chief Clerk of the U.S. Department of the Treasury. He had 9 children with his wife, Lillias Arnot who he married in 1803. One of his sons was Francis Asbury Dickins who became a well known planter and lawyer in Virginia.Citation Notes: https://www.senate.gov/artandhistory/history/common/generic/SOS_Asbury_Dickins.htm
Citation for Birth Info:
Citation Type: Journal ArticleJournal or Newspaper Title: The North Carolina Historical ReviewArticle Title: ASBURY DICKINS (1780-1861) : A CAREER IN GOVERNMENT SERVICEYear: 1947Volume: 24Issue: 3Start Page: 281End Page: 315Citation Notes: https://www-jstor-org.ezp.lib.rochester.edu/stable/pdf/23515626.pdf
Citation for Death Info:
Citation Type: WebsiteCitation URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/117283969/asbury-dickinsTitle of Webpage: Find a Grave MEMORIAL ID 117283969Website Viewing Date: Tuesday, December 23, 2014 - 14:00Website Last Modified Date: Tuesday, December 23, 2014 - 14:00Citation Notes: BURIAL Congressional Cemetery Washington, District of Columbia, District Of Columbia, USA PLOT R70/201.
Biography
He was a North Carolina Democrat who served as the Secretary (also called Clerk) of the United States Senate from 1836-1861. Prior to that, he was the Chief Clerk of the U.S. Department of the Treasury. He had 9 children with his wife, Lillias Arnot who he married in 1803. One of his sons was Francis Asbury Dickins who became a well known planter and lawyer in Virginia.
Letter from Frances Miller Seward to Lazette Miller Worden, December 21, 1849
Letter from Frances Miller Seward to Lazette Miller Worden, June 1, 1842
Citations
Biography and Citation Information:
Biography:
He was a North Carolina Democrat who served as the Secretary (also called Clerk) of the United States Senate from 1836-1861. Prior to that, he was the Chief Clerk of the U.S. Department of the Treasury. He had 9 children with his wife, Lillias Arnot who he married in 1803. One of his sons was Francis Asbury Dickins who became a well known planter and lawyer in Virginia.
Citation Notes:
https://www.senate.gov/artandhistory/history/common/generic/SOS_Asbury_Dickins.htm
Citation for Birth Info:
Citation Type:
Journal Article
Journal or Newspaper Title:
The North Carolina Historical Review
Article Title:
ASBURY DICKINS (1780-1861) : A CAREER IN GOVERNMENT SERVICE
Year:
1947
Volume:
24
Issue:
3
Start Page:
281
End Page:
315
Citation Notes:
https://www-jstor-org.ezp.lib.rochester.edu/stable/pdf/23515626.pdf
Citation for Death Info:
Citation Type:
Website
Citation URL:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/117283969/asbury-dickins
Title of Webpage:
Find a Grave MEMORIAL ID 117283969
Website Viewing Date:
Tuesday, December 23, 2014 - 14:00
Website Last Modified Date:
Tuesday, December 23, 2014 - 14:00
Citation Notes:
BURIAL Congressional Cemetery Washington, District of Columbia, District Of Columbia, USA PLOT R70/201.