City: Elizabethton
HYDER, Daniel L., farmer; born Elizabethton, Tenn., Feb. 2, 1864; Dutch and Irish descent; son of Jonathan H. and Elizabeth (Fletcher) HYDER; father’s occupation, minister; paternal grandparents J. H. and Pauline (Edens) HYDER , maternal grandparents John and Leah (Brooks) FLETCHER; educated at Milligan and Washington Colleges and graduated from Washington College with degree of B.A., April 22, 1885; began business career as school teacher; married Sallie A. LITTLE Nov. 23, 1889; went into mercantile business in 1888; traveled in South and West four years; was surveyor and engineer from 1894 to 1898; served in U. S. Revenue Dept. from 1898 to 1908; member Odd Fellows and J.O.A.M.; Republican.
