Richard Henry Dana, Jr.
(1815-1882)
United States author and lawyer
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Richard Henry Dana Jr. (August 1, 1815 – January 6, 1882) was an American lawyer and politician from Massachusetts, a descendant of a colonial family, who gained renown as the author of the classic American memoir Two Years Before the Mast. Both as a writer and as a lawyer, he was a champion of the downtrodden, from seamen to fugitive slaves and freedmen.
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1 August 1815 Cambridge, Massachusetts
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6 January 1882 (aged 66) Rome, Italy
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| Zodiac | Leo |
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