Allen Daniel Jr. | |
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Speaker of the Georgia House of Representatives | |
In office 1822 | |
Preceded by | David Adams |
Succeeded by | David Adams |
Member of the Georgia House of Representatives from Elbert County | |
In office 1802 – 1805 (Regular Session) | |
In office 1807 (Extraordinary Session) – 1811 | |
In office 1821–1823 | |
Member of the Georgia State Senate from Madison County | |
In office 1812–1815 | |
Justice - Inferior Court | |
In office 1814–1828 | |
Personal details | |
Born | 1772 Virginia, U.S. |
Died | 1836 (aged 63–64) Georgia, U.S |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United States of America |
Branch/service | Georgia Militia |
Years of service | 1807–1817 |
Rank | Major General |
Commands | 1st Brigade, 4th Division 3rd Division |
Battles/wars | War of 1812 |
Allen Daniel Jr. (1772-1836) was a major general in the Georgia Militia during the War of 1812, a member of the Georgia House of Representatives and Georgia State Senate, and the namesake of Danielsville, Georgia, county seat of Madison County. Fort Daniel, built at Hog Mountain in Gwinnett County, Georgia in 1813 was named in his honor.[1]