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Da·na (dāʹnə), Richard Henry. 1815-1882.
American lawyer and writer best known for his Two Years Before the Mast (1840), an account of his voyage from Boston to California around Cape Horn.
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Dana, Richard Henry — born Aug. 1, 1815, Cambridge, Mass., U.S. died Jan. 6, 1882, Rome, Italy U.S. writer and lawyer. Dana left Harvard College because of weakened eyesight and shipped out as a common sailor; after regaining his health, he returned and became a… … Universalium
Dana, Richard Henry — (1 ago. 1815, Cambridge, Mass., EE.UU.–6 ene. 1882, Roma, Italia). Escritor y abogado estadounidense. Dana abandonó el Harvard College debido a una afección ocular, y se hizo a la mar como marinero raso. Luego de recobrar la salud, volvió a… … Enciclopedia Universal
DANA, RICHARD HENRY — 1) an American poet and critic; editor of the North American Review, author of the Dying Raven, the Buccaneer, and other poems (1787 1879). 2) a son of the preceding, lawyer; author of Two Years before the Mast (1815 1882) … The Nuttall Encyclopaedia
Dana, Richard Henry — (1787 1879) Novelist and critic, b. at Camb., Mass., was called to the Bar in 1817. Among his novels are Tom Thornton and Paul Felton, both somewhat violent and improbable tales, and his poems, which are better, include The Buccaneer (1827),… … Short biographical dictionary of English literature
Dana, Richard Henry, Jr. — (1815 1882) Miscellaneous writer, s. of the above, ed. at Harvard, but on his eyesight giving way shipped as a common sailor, and gave his experiences in Two Years before the Mast (1840). Called to the Bar in 1840, he became an authority on… … Short biographical dictionary of English literature
Richard Henry Dana, jr. — Richard Henry Dana, Jr., 1842 Richard Henry Dana, Jr. (* 1. August 1815 in Cambridge, Massachusetts; † 6. Januar 1882 in Rom) war ein amerikanischer Jurist, Politiker und Schriftsteller … Deutsch Wikipedia
Richard Henry Dana junior — Richard Henry Dana, Jr., 1842 Richard Henry Dana, Jr. (* 1. August 1815 in Cambridge, Massachusetts; † 6. Januar 1882 in Rom) war ein amerikanischer Jurist, Politiker und Schriftsteller … Deutsch Wikipedia
Richard Henry Dana Branch — Dana, Richard Henry, Branch U.S. National Register of Historic Places … Wikipedia
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Richard Henry Dana Middle School (Arcadia) — Infobox School2 name = Richard Henry Dana Middle School motto = Let Learning Be Our Compass and Our Light established = 1986 type = Middle School grades = 6 8 head name = Principal head = James Tarouilly city = Arcadia state = California country … Wikipedia
