Robert Daniel
American politician and soldier
Born
1936
90 years ago
Died
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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