Rodger McDaniel was born on August 14,1948 and is an American politician from the state of Wyoming.
14 Facts About Rodger McDaniel
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Rodger McDaniel was born in Leadville, Colorado, on August 14,1948.
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Rodger McDaniel moved with his family to Cheyenne, Wyoming, as a small child.
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Rodger McDaniel was elected to the Wyoming State House of Representatives in 1971 at the age of 21.
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Rodger McDaniel went on to serve in the Wyoming Senate until 1981.
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In 1982, Rodger McDaniel ran unsuccessfully against US Senator Malcolm Wallop.
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Rodger McDaniel has served on the Board of Trustees of Laramie County Community College.
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Rodger McDaniel graduated from the University of Wyoming College of Law with a Juris Doctor Degree and practiced law for twenty years, specializing in employment and insurance law.
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Rodger McDaniel served as the Wyoming lobbyist for State Farm Insurance and Anheuser Busch Companies for all of his legal career.
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Rodger McDaniel participated, as a member of the Lawyer's Guild, as a human rights observer in Guatemala.
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Shortly after his return to Wyoming, Rodger McDaniel closed his law practice in order to attend Iliff School of Theology in Denver, Colorado, earning a Masters in Divinity Degree.
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Between 1999 and 2002, Rodger McDaniel consulted for the Wyoming Department of Health's Substance Abuse Division, where he co-authored, with Dr Dennis Embry, Reclaiming Wyoming: A Comprehensive Blueprint for Prevention, Early Intervention and Treatment of Substance Abuse.
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In 2013, Rodger McDaniel authored a book on the relationship between Joseph McCarthy and Lester Hunt, entitled Dying for Joe McCarthy's Sins: The Suicide of Wyoming Senator Lester Hunt.
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Rodger McDaniel is the Pastor of Highlands United Presbyterian Church, as well as a published author and guest columnist for the Wyoming Tribune Eagle.