Daniel Dana

Daniel Dana
4th President of Dartmouth College
In office
1820–1821
Preceded byFrancis Brown
Succeeded byBennet Tyler
Personal details
Born(1771-07-24)July 24, 1771
Ipswich, Massachusetts
DiedAugust 26, 1859(1859-08-26) (aged 88)
Newburyport, Massachusetts
Spouses
Elizabeth Coombs
(m. 1800)
Sarah Emery
(m. 1814)

Daniel Dana (July 24, 1771 – August 26, 1859) was an American Presbyterian minister[1] in Newburyport, Massachusetts, and president of Dartmouth College from 1820 to 1821. He graduated from Dartmouth in the class of 1788.

  1. ^ William Coombs Dana, The Life of Daniel Dana, D.D., J. E. Tilton, 1866, p. 32.