For the other Daniel Hiester, who served as a U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania from 1809 – 1811, see Daniel Hiester (1774–1834)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, Pennsylvania, he was a member of the Hiester Family political dynasty.