Daniel Hiester

Daniel Hiester (June 25, 1747 – March 7, 1804) was an American political and military leader from the Revolutionary War period to the early 19th Century. Born in Berks County in the Province of Pennsylvania, he was a member of the Hiester Family political dynasty. He was the brother of John Hiester and Gabriel Hiester, cousin of Joseph Hiester, and the uncle of William Hiester and U.S. Rep. Daniel Hiester (1774–1834).

Not to be confused with the other Daniel Hiester (1774–1834), who served as a U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania from 1809–1811.

Daniel Hiester
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Maryland's 4th district
In office
March 4, 1801 – March 7, 1804
Preceded byGeorge Baer, Jr.
Succeeded byRoger Nelson
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Pennsylvania
In office
March 4, 1789 – July 1, 1796
Preceded byDistrict created
Succeeded byGeorge Ege
Constituencyat-large district (1789–1795)
5th district (1795–1796)
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Pennsylvania's at-large district
In office
March 4, 1789 – March 3, 1795
Preceded byDistrict created
Succeeded bySee below
Member of the Supreme Executive Council of Pennsylvania
from Montgomery County
In office
October 15, 1784 – October 24, 1785
Preceded byPosition created
Succeeded byPeter Muhlenberg
Personal details
Born(1747-06-25)June 25, 1747
Berks County, Province of Pennsylvania, British America
DiedMarch 7, 1804(1804-03-07) (aged 56)
Washington, D.C., U.S.
Political partyAnti-Administration
Democratic-Republican
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