Richard Dana

Richard Dana may refer to:

  • Richard Dana (lawyer) (1699–1772), American lawyer and politician, father of Francis Dana,
  • Richard Henry Dana, Sr. (1787–1879), American poet and author, son of Francis Dana and father of Richard Henry Dana Jr.,
  • Richard Henry Dana, Jr. (1815–1882), American lawyer and author, son of Richard Henry Dana Sr. and father of Richard Henry Dana III,
  • Richard Henry Dana III, American lawyer, son of Richard Henry Dana, Jr.; married Edith Longfellow, daughter of poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.

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