Edward Salisbury Dana was an American mineralogist and physicist. He made important contributions to the study of minerals, especially in the field of crystallography. Wikipedia
Born: November 16, 1849, New Haven, CT
Died: June 16, 1935 (age 85 years), New Haven, CT
Academic advisor: George Jarvis Brush
Grandparent: Harriet Dwight
Great-grandparent: Seth Dwight
Education: Yale College (1876)