Richard Dana (lawyer)
Richard Dana | |
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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 | June 26, 1700 |
| Died | May 17, 1772 (aged 71) Boston, Massachusetts, US |
| Spouse |
Lydia Trowbridge
(m. 1737) |
| Relations | Dana |
| Children | 7, including Francis |
| Parent(s) | Daniel Dana Naomi Croswell |
| Alma mater | Harvard 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.