David Catchings Dickson

David C. Dickson
4th Lieutenant Governor of Texas
In office
December 21, 1853 – December 21, 1855
GovernorElisha M. Pease
Preceded byJames W. Henderson
Succeeded byHardin Richard Runnels
9th Speaker of the Texas House of Representatives
In office
November 3, 1851 – November 7, 1853
GovernorPeter Hansborough Bell
Preceded byCharles G. Keenan
Succeeded byHardin Richard Runnels
Member of the Texas House of Representatives
In office
1846–1847
1849–1853
1859–1861
Personal details
Born
David Catchings Dickson

February 25, 1818
Pike County, Mississippi
DiedJune 5, 1880 (age 62)
Grimes County, Texas
Political partyDemocratic
Know Nothing

David Catchings Dickson (February 25, 1818 – June 5, 1880) was an American politician and physician in early Texas who served as the ninth Speaker of the Texas House of Representatives and as the fourth Lieutenant Governor of Texas. He was also a State Senator and unsuccessfully ran for governor of Texas.