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Samuel W. Dana
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United States lawyer and politician (1760-1830)
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Samuel W. Dana was an American politician, judge, and jurist. Born in Wallingford in 1760, he was educated at Yale College and spoke English. He served as a member of the United States House of Representatives and as a United States senator. During his time in Washington, D.C., he was a member of the Federalist Party.
Dana died in Middletown in 1830. He was a member of the American Antiquarian Society and is recognized in the Us Senators collection. His life and work are described in Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography.
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Samuel
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Wallingford
- Place of death
- Middletown
- Occupation
- judge
- Position held
- United States senator
- Educated at
- Yale College
- Political party
- Federalist Party
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Image
- SamuelDana.jpg
- Work location
- Washington, D.C.
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- date of birth
- 1760-02-13
- date of death
- 1830-07-21
- name in native language
- Samuel W. Dana
- member of
- American Antiquarian Society
- described by source
- Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography
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