List of things named after Daniel Webster

Portrait of Daniel Webster chosen by Senator John F. Kennedy to adorn the Senate Reception Room

The following is a list of things named after Daniel Webster.

Literature and film

Schools and colleges

Postage stamps

Politics

In Washington, D.C.

In Massachusetts

In New Hampshire

In New York

Daniel Webster Memorial located on Scott Circle in Washington, D.C.

Other place names

In song

In 1850, John H. Hewitt wrote the song, "The Union Forever", using the theme from #21 "Per te d'immenso giubilo" from Lucia di Lammermoor, and dedicated it to Daniel Webster.

Ships

References

  1. ^ "The "Famous Five" Now the "Famous Seven"". Senate Historical Office. Retrieved October 26, 2006.
  2. ^ "Dan'l Webster Inn web site". Danlwebsterinn.com. Archived from the original on August 10, 2009. Retrieved August 5, 2009.
  3. ^ The Register of the Kentucky State Historical Society, Volume 1. Kentucky State Historical Society. 1903. pp. 37.
  4. ^ "Webster Corners". Twp.webster.mi.us. September 9, 1992. Archived from the original on September 23, 2009. Retrieved August 5, 2009.
  5. ^ Robert E. Gard (September 9, 2015). The Romance of Wisconsin Place Names. Wisconsin Historical Society Press. ISBN 978-0-87020-708-2.