Dana, Richard Henry, 1879-1933
Biographical notes:
Dana graduated from Harvard in 1901.
From the description of Notes and papers in English 34, 1900-1901. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 77074365
BIOGHIST REQUIRED Richard Henry Dana was born in Cambridge, MA in 1879. Dana, the grandson of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, was a graduate of Harvard (1901) and Columbia University (1904). He also studied for two years at the Ecole des Beaux Arts in Paris. On his return to New York in 1906 he found employment in the offices of the architectural firm of Delano & Aldrich as a draughtsman, and in 1908 was employed by the architect Wellles Bosworth. In 1908 he formed a partnership with Henry Killam Murphy (Murphy & Dana), which lasted for twelve years until 1920. After 1920, Dana maintained a private practice in New York City. Also, from 1908-1916 Dana was a visiting lecturer to the School of Architecture at Yale University. He was also an active member of the American Institute of Architects, Architectural League of New York, and the Society of Beaux-Arts Architects. Dana died in New York on November 29, 1933.
From the guide to the Richard H. Dana photograph collection, ca. 1920-1931., (Columbia University. Avery Architectural and Fine Arts Library, Dept. of Drawings & Archives, )
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