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  Hiester, Daniel
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AffiliationDemocratic-Republican   
NameDaniel Hiester
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Hagerstown, Pennsylvania , United States
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Born June 25, 1747
DiedMarch 07, 1804 (56 years)
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Jan 28, 2007 01:13pm
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InfoHIESTER, Daniel, (brother of John Hiester, cousin of Joseph Hiester, and uncle of William Hiester and Daniel Heister [1774-1834]), a Representative from Pennsylvania and from Maryland; born in Berks County, Pa., June 25, 1747; attended the public schools; engaged in business in Montgomery County; colonel and brigadier general of militia and served in the Revolutionary War; member of the supreme executive council of Pennsylvania 1784-1786; commissioner of the Connecticut land claims in 1787; elected as an Anti-Administration candidate from Pennsylvania to the First, Second, and Third Congresses, and reelected as a Republican to the Fourth Congress, and served from March 4, 1789, to July 1, 1796, when he resigned and moved to Hagerstown, Md.; elected as a Republican from Maryland to the Seventh and Eighth Congresses and served from March 4, 1801, until his death in Washington, D.C., March 7, 1804; interment in Zion Reformed Graveyard, Hagerstown, Md.

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Father Daniel Hiester 1713-1795
Brother John Hiester 1745-1821
Nephew Daniel Hiester 1774-1834
Brother William Hiester 1757-1822
Nephew William Hiester 1790-1853
Niece Mariah Clymer 1793-1845

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  10/03/1803 MD District 4 Won 60.02% (+20.03%)
  04/06/1801 MD District 4 Won 57.41% (+14.82%)
  10/01/1798 MD District 4 Lost 45.10% (-9.80%)
  10/14/1794 PA District 5 Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  10/09/1792 PA At-Large Won 7.71% (-0.03%)
  10/11/1791 PA District 4 Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  11/26/1788 PA At-Large Won 6.37% (-0.72%)
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