Robert Daniel

Robert W. Daniel
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Virginia's 4th district
In office
January 3, 1973 – January 3, 1983
Preceded byWatkins Abbitt
Succeeded byNorman Sisisky
Personal details
BornMarch 17, 1936
Richmond, Virginia
DiedFebruary 4, 2012(2012-02-04) (aged 75)
Jupiter Island, Florida
Resting placeHollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia
Political partyRepublican (1960-2012)
Democratic (before 1960)
Spouse(s)Sally L. Chase (div.)
Linda Hearne
ChildrenRobert W. Daniel, III
Charlotte Bemiss Daniel
Nell Daniel
RelativesFitzGerald Bemiss (cousin)
Alma materUniversity of Virginia (B.A.)
Columbia University (M.B.A.)
Professiongentleman farmer, adjunct professor, politician
AwardsNational Intelligence Distinguished Service Medal
Military service
Branch/serviceUnited States Army Reserve
Central Intelligence Agency
Years of service1959
1964–1968

Robert Williams Daniel, Jr. (March 17, 1936 – February 4, 2012) was an American farmer, businessman, teacher, and politician from Virginia who served five terms in the U.S. House of Representatives as a Republican. He was first elected in 1972 and served until 1983.