Background
Dickson, Joseph Craig was born on February 1, 1935 in Ashland, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Joseph C. and Bertha L. (Dickson) Dickson.
Dickson, Joseph Craig was born on February 1, 1935 in Ashland, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Joseph C. and Bertha L. (Dickson) Dickson.
Washington & Lee University (Bachelor of Arts, 1957). Rutgers University (Bachelor of Laws, 1960). Assistant Township Attorney, Montclair, New Jersey, 1966-1976.
Township Attorney.
Associate, Donohue & Donohue, Attorneys, Nutley, New Jersey, 1961-1964;
partner, Dickson & Dunphy, Attorneys, Upper Montclair, New Jersey, 1964-1970;
partner, Harris, Dickson, Upper Montclair, since 1970;
assistant town attorney, Township of Montclair, 1966-1976;
town attorney, City of Montclair, 1976-1993. Referee juvenile conference committee Essex County Domestic Rels. Court, Newark, 1966-1973.
Lecturer Bloomfield (New Jersey) College, 1965-1966. Chairman fee arbitration committee Essex County New Jersey Supreme Court, 1987-1988.
Vice chairman Montclair Red Cross. Elder Presbyterian church. Member American Bar Association, New Jersey Bar Association, Essex County Bar Association, Montclair-West Essex Bar Association (president 1973).
Married Joan S. Wyman, April 15, 1961. Children: Jean Anne, Patricia, Mary Jane, Craig, Jennifer.