Robert Daniel

American politician and soldier

Robert Daniel - American politician and soldier
Born

1936
89 years ago

Died

February 4th, 2012
13 years ago — 76 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United States

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Served in the military and later transitioned to a political career. Engaged in farming while also participating in local governance. Contributed to state-level political discussions and decisions during tenure. Focused on agricultural policies and rural community development.

Served as a state legislator

Participated in military service

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