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Date of birth
1787
Date of death
1879
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The First Parish in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
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male
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USA
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Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
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Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Education
Harvard College
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poet
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Dana, Richard Henry (son)
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Anthology Club
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Richard Henry Dana, Sr. was among the first American literary proponents of Romanticism. However, following his conversion to Congregationalism in 1827, he rejected the Romantic mode and began a conservative attack on what he saw as the weakness of American culture.

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