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Daniel was an infant of 3 years when brought to Kentucky with his parents in 1783. In early manhood he went to Clay county, and was one of its most enterprising, prominent and influential citizens. He owned a large tract of land which was entered by his father May 22, 1782, while he stll lived in Stafford county, Va. Upon this land, situated on Goose Creek, were the well known salt works, of which Daniel was one of the proprietors. He served in the war of 1812 and participated in the Battle of the Thames. He was a member of the Kentucky Senate in 1813, 1817, 1825, and 1829, and a member of the Lower House in 1822.
