Richard Dana (lawyer)

Richard Dana
Portrait of Richard Dana by John Singleton Copley (c. 1770)
Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives for Marblehead
In office
1738-1738
Personal details
Born(1700-06-26)June 26, 1700
Cambridge, Massachusetts, US
DiedMay 17, 1772(1772-05-17) (aged 71)
Boston, Massachusetts, US
Spouse
Lydia Trowbridge
(m. 1737)
RelationsDana
Children7, including Francis
Parent(s)Daniel Dana
Naomi Croswell
Alma materHarvard College
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Richard Dana (June 26, 1700 – May 17, 1772) was a prominent lawyer and politician in colonial Massachusetts, and member of the Dana family.[1]

  1. ^ "John Singleton Copley | Richard Dana | The Met". metmuseum.org. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Retrieved November 13, 2017.