Samuel Dana (Massachusetts politician)

Samuel Dana
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Massachusetts's 4th district
In office
September 22, 1814 – March 3, 1815
Preceded byWilliam M. Richardson
Succeeded byAsahel Stearns
Member of the Massachusetts
House of Representatives
In office
1803, 1825-1827
Member of the Massachusetts
State Senate
In office
1805-1812, 1817
President of the Massachusetts
State Senate
In office
1811–1812
Preceded byHarrison Gray Otis
Succeeded byJohn Phillips
In office
1807–1807
Preceded byJohn Bacon
Succeeded byHarrison Gray Otis
Personal details
Born(1767-06-26)June 26, 1767
Groton, Province of Massachusetts Bay, British America
DiedNovember 20, 1835(1835-11-20) (aged 68)
Charlestown, Massachusetts, U.S.
Resting placeGroton Cemetery
Political partyRepublican
Spouse
Rebecca Barrett
(after 1795)
Children8
Parent(s)Samuel Dana
Anna Kenrick Dana

Samuel Dana (June 26, 1767 – November 20, 1835) was an American lawyer and politician who served in both branches of the Massachusetts General Court, as President of the Massachusetts Senate and as a United States representative from Massachusetts.[1]

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