Philemon Dickerson | |
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| Judge of the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey | |
| In office March 2, 1841 – December 10, 1862 | |
| Appointed by | Martin Van Buren |
| Preceded by | Mahlon Dickerson |
| Succeeded by | Richard Stockton Field |
| 12th Governor of New Jersey | |
| In office November 3, 1836 – October 27, 1837 | |
| Preceded by | Peter Dumont Vroom |
| Succeeded by | William Pennington |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New Jersey's at-large district | |
| In office March 4, 1833 – November 3, 1836 | |
| Preceded by | Silas Condit |
| Succeeded by | William Chetwood |
| In office March 4, 1839 – March 3, 1841 | |
| Preceded by | John Bancker Aycrigg |
| Succeeded by | John Bancker Aycrigg |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Philemon Dickerson January 11, 1788 Succasunna, New Jersey, U.S. |
| Died | December 10, 1862 (aged 74) Paterson, New Jersey, U.S. |
| Resting place | Cedar Lawn Cemetery, Paterson |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Relatives | Mahlon Dickerson (brother) |
| Education | University of Pennsylvania (A.B.) |
| Profession | Attorney |
Philemon Dickerson (January 11, 1788 – December 10, 1862) was a United States representative from New Jersey, the 12th governor of New Jersey and judge of the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey.