Denver Dickerson Politician
Denver Dickerson (April 23, 1914 – July 19, 1981) was Speaker of the Nevada Assembly in 1943 and served in the U.S. Army during World War II. He was appointed Secretary of Guam in 1963 by U.S. President John F. Kennedy. As the office included the duties of lieutenant governor at that time, Dickerson occasionally served as the acting governor of Guam during his term.Prior to entering politics, Dickerson worked as a journalist in Nevada and eventually became a newspaper publisher and editor. He later served as the head of the U.S. Congressional Printing Committee until his retirement in 1980.
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| office | Member of the Nevada Assembly 37th Speaker of the Nevada Assembly Secretary of Guam |
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| service end | 1945 |
| service start | 1943 |
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| point | 38.88055555555555 -77.075 |