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Signature of Richard Henry Dana

Richard Henry Dana

American author and lawyer (1815–1882)

† 1882-01-06 · Authors · Writer; cross-wiki notability: present on 22 language Wikipedias
License & source
Public domain · Wikidata
Life

Richard Henry Dana was born on August 1, 1815 in Cambridge and died on January 6, 1882 in Rome, aged 66. Recorded occupations: writer, diarist, poet lawyer, lawyer, politician and jurist. Country of citizenship: United States. Positions held include member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives. Educated at Harvard University and Harvard College. Member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences.

At a glance
Born
August 1, 1815 · Cambridge
Died
January 6, 1882 · Rome
Age at death
66
Citizenship
United States
Occupations
writer, diarist, poet lawyer, lawyer, politician, jurist
Positions held
member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives
Education
Harvard University, Harvard College
Wikipedia editions
22 languages
Signature licence
Public domain
About this signature

This image of Richard Henry Dana's signature comes from Wikimedia Commons (Wikidata P109 signature file). Its licence is recorded as Public domain, with the file credited to Richard Henry Dana, Jr.. It is linked to the person through Wikidata property P109 (signature), which ties a documented individual to a specific archived file. We show the file as published and do not redraw or retouch it. Deceased 1882: low publicity-rights risk.

Biographical facts: Wikidata Q527981 (CC0), retrieved 2026-10-13. Read more about Richard Henry Dana on Wikipedia.

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