Daniel Huger

Daniel Huger (February 20, 1742 – July 6, 1799) was an American slaveholder, planter and politician who served two terms in the United States House of Representatives from Berkeley County, South Carolina from 1789 to 1793.

For his son, also a member of U.S. Congress, see Daniel Elliott Huger.

Daniel Huger
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from South Carolina's 3rd district
In office
March 4, 1789 – March 3, 1793
Preceded byPosition created
Succeeded byLemuel Benton
Delegate to the Congress of the Confederation from South Carolina
In office
November 6, 1786 – October 21, 1788
Personal details
Born(1742-02-20)February 20, 1742
Berkeley County, Province of South Carolina, British America
DiedJuly 6, 1799(1799-07-06) (aged 57)
Charleston, South Carolina, U.S.
Political partyPro-Administration
ChildrenDaniel Elliott Huger
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