Dick was the representative for Pennsylvania and was a Whig. He served from 1859 to 1861.
He was previously the representative for Pennsylvania’s 25th congressional district as a Republican from 1857 to 1859; the representative for Pennsylvania’s 25th congressional district as an Ind. Republican-Democrat from 1855 to 1857; and the representative for Pennsylvania’s 25th congressional district as a Whig from 1853 to 1855.
Primary Sources
The information on this page is originally sourced from a variety of materials, including:
- unitedstates/congress-legislators, a community project gathering congressional information
- United States Congressional Roll Call Voting Records, 1789-1990 by Howard L. Rosenthal and Keith T. Poole.
- Martis’s “The Historical Atlas of Political Parties in the United States Congress”, via Keith Poole’s roll call votes data set, for political party affiliation for Members of Congress from 1789 through about year 2000
