# Daniel Udree

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{{short description|American politician}}

{{Infobox officeholder
 | honorific_prefix = 
 | name        = Daniel Udree
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 | image       = DanielUdree.jpg
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 | alt         = 
 | state       =  [Pennsylvania](/source/Pennsylvania)
 | district    = {{ushr|PA|7|7th}}
 | term_start  =  October 12, 1813
 | term_end    =  March 3, 1815
 | predecessor =  [John M. Hyneman](/source/John_M._Hyneman)
 | successor   =  [Joseph Hiester](/source/Joseph_Hiester)
 | term_start3  =  December 26, 1820
 | term_end3    =  March 3, 1821
 | predecessor3 =  Joseph Hiester
 | successor3   =  [Ludwig Worman](/source/Ludwig_Worman)
 | term_start4  =  December 10, 1822
 | term_end4    =  March 3, 1825
 | predecessor4 =  Ludwig Worman
 | successor4   =  [Henry Wilson](/source/Henry_Wilson_(Pennsylvania_politician))<br/> [William Addams](/source/William_Addams)
 | office5 = Member of the [Pennsylvania State Senate](/source/Pennsylvania_State_Senate)
 | term5 = 1808–1812
 | office6 = Member of the [Pennsylvania House of Representatives](/source/Pennsylvania_House_of_Representatives)
 | term6 = 1799-1805
 | birth_date = August 5, 1751
 | death_date = {{death date and age|1828|7|15|1751|8|5}}
 | birth_place = [Philadelphia, Pennsylvania](/source/Philadelphia%2C_Pennsylvania)
 | death_place = [Reading, Pennsylvania](/source/Reading%2C_Pennsylvania)
 |party = [Democratic-Republican Party](/source/Democratic-Republican_Party)
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'''Daniel Udree''' (August 5, 1751 – July 15, 1828) was a [Democratic-Republican](/source/Democratic-Republican_Party_(United_States)) member of the [United States House of Representatives](/source/United_States_House_of_Representatives) from [Pennsylvania](/source/Pennsylvania).<ref>"[https://bioguide.congress.gov/search/bio/U000003 Udree, Daniel] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221121002937/https://bioguide.congress.gov/search/bio/U000003 |date=2022-11-21 }}" (U000003), in ''Biographical Directory of the United States Congress''. Washington, D.C.: Offices of the Historians of the U.S. House of Representatives and U.S. Senate, retrieved online March 4, 2023.</ref><ref>"[https://www.library.pasen.gov/people/member-biography?ID=5640&body=S Daniel Udree] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230307200130/https://www.library.pasen.gov/people/member-biography?ID=5640&body=S |date=2023-03-07 }}," in ''Senate Historical Biographies''. Harrisburg, Pennsylvania: Library of the Senate of Pennsylvania, retrieved online March 4, 2023.</ref>

==Biography==
Born on August 5, 1751, in [Philadelphia](/source/Philadelphia), [Pennsylvania](/source/Pennsylvania), Udree was raised in comfortable surroundings by his prosperous uncle, Jacob Winey, and was educated in the public schools of his community. As a young adult, he relocated to [Berks County, Pennsylvania](/source/Berks_County%2C_Pennsylvania), where he became an iron merchant.<ref>"Udree, Daniel," in ''Biographical Directory of the United States Congress''.</ref><ref>"Daniel Udree," in ''Senate Historical Biographies''.</ref>

Udree served in the American Revolution as a colonel. A participant in the [Battle of Brandywine](/source/Battle_of_Brandywine), his horse was shot from underneath him. He subsequently served as a major general in the [War of 1812](/source/War_of_1812).<ref>"Daniel Udree," in ''Senate Historical Biographies''.</ref>

He was elected to the [13th Congress](/source/13th_United_States_Congress) to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of [John M. Hyneman](/source/John_M._Hyneman), and served from October 12, 1813, to March 3, 1815. He was unsuccessful in his reelection bid in 1814.<ref>"Udree, Daniel," in ''Biographical Directory of the United States Congress''.</ref><ref>"Daniel Udree," in ''Senate Historical Biographies''.</ref>

He was then elected to the [16th Congress](/source/16th_United_States_Congress) to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of [Joseph Hiester](/source/Joseph_Hiester), and served from December 26, 1820, to March 3, 1821. In 1822, he won election to the [18th Congress](/source/18th_United_States_Congress), which would begin on March 4, 1823.<ref>"Udree, Daniel," in ''Biographical Directory of the United States Congress''.</ref><ref>"Daniel Udree," in ''Senate Historical Biographies''.</ref>

After the death of Representative [Ludwig Worman](/source/Ludwig_Worman) on October 17, 1822, he won the special election for the seat for the remainder of the [17th Congress](/source/17th_United_States_Congress) and was seated on December 10, 1822, serving until March 3, 1825.<ref>"Udree, Daniel," in ''Biographical Directory of the United States Congress''.</ref><ref>"Daniel Udree," in ''Senate Historical Biographies''.</ref>

After his legislative career ended, he returned to work as a merchant.<ref>"Udree, Daniel," in ''Biographical Directory of the United States Congress''.</ref><ref>"Daniel Udree," in ''Senate Historical Biographies''.</ref>

==Death and interment==
He died in [Reading, Pennsylvania](/source/Reading%2C_Pennsylvania), on July 15, 1828, and was interred at the Oley Cemetery in Oley, Pennsylvania.<ref>"Udree, Daniel," in ''Biographical Directory of the United States Congress''.</ref><ref>"Daniel Udree," in ''Senate Historical Biographies''.</ref>

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| district=7
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| after=[Henry Wilson](/source/Henry_Wilson_(Pennsylvania_politician))<br>[William Addams](/source/William_Addams)
| years=1822–1825 <br> 1823–1825 alongside: [Henry Wilson](/source/Henry_Wilson_(Pennsylvania_politician))
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