ROPER, DANIEL CALHOUN

(1867), busine and government consultant. 6. in Marlboro county, South Carolina. Graduated at Trinity College, S. C. versity, "Washington, 1901; Member House of Representatives, C. 1892-1894; Clerk of U.S. Senate Committee on Interstate Commerce, 18941897; Expert special agent of U.S. Census Bureau 1900-1910; Clerk of Ways and Means Committee House of Rep remaster general March 1913, to August 1916; Chairman of Organization Bureau Wilson campaign 1916; Vice-chairman U.S. Tariff Commi ion, March, September 1917. Commi ioner Internal Revenue 1917-1920. Devised plan for obtaining cotton statistics during the harvest season and suggested publication of reports on cotton supply. Investigated for the United States Government the textile industry in the United States and Europe.