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Daniel Calhoun Roper

Tatum, South Carolina
· (1867-1943)
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Daniel Calhoun Roper was born two miles south of here. He graduated from Trinity College in 1888 and later became head of Marlboro High School, near here. He was Franklin D. Roosevelt's first secretary of commerce from 1933 to 1938 and U.S. minister to Canada, 1939. He was author of Fifty Years of Public Life.
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