DANA, RICHARD HENRY

1879), American poet and e ayist, at Cambridge, Ma ., Novemher 1787; d. at Boston, February 2, He studied at Harvard and was to the bar in 1811. Was a ociated the North American Review inception in 1815, and most writings appeared in its pages. min lectured on Shakespeare’s characters, in 1839440. His works include Poems, 18741827; Thoughts on the Soul, 1829; Poems philosoand Prose Writings, 1833, enlarged from 1850; The Buccaneer is his best poem. emeritus American DANA, RICHARD HENRY, JR. Member (1815-82), American jurist and author, and b. at Cambridge, Ma ., August 1, 1815; d. Rome, January 7, 1882. He entered ofTezxtHarvard in 1832, but failing eyesight 1881; forced him to leave in 1834. He then edit., went to California as a common sailor, Them, and wrote Two Years Before the Mast, Localities 1840; enlarged, 1869. A new edition various edited by Dr. Grenfell was i ued in scientific 1911. He was admitted to the bar in 1840. <A treatise on seamanship, The Seaman’s Friend, was published in 1841. Amer. He made a tour of the world in 1859-60. seW as U.S. Attorney for Ma ., in 1861, leader and represented the U.S. at Jeff Davis’s trial for treason. urged