Personal Information

• Vice President, Capstone Insurance Services, LLC
• Residing in Piedmont
• Born January 12, 1961 in Greenville
• Son of Melba B. and the late Milford J. Cooper
• Clemson University, B.S., 1984
• September 19, 1992 married Melissa Shellenbarger, 2 children, Leanne Alexandra and Daniel T. II
• Palmetto Boys State, 1978
• Winthrop University Model United Nations, 1978-79
• Honorary Ph.D., Medical University of South Carolina, 2006
• Coastal Carolina University, 2007
• The Citadel, 2008
• Clemson University, 2008
• Anderson University, 2009
• Pelzer Lions Club
• Planner, Anderson County Planning and Development Board, 1984
• Planner, South Carolina Water Resources Commission (Strom Thurmond Institute), 1985-87
• Past Commander, SCV Jefferson Davis Camp #7
• Member, Hunley Commission
• Southern Small Business Association
• Board of Directors, Freedom Weekend Aloft
• Cub Scout Den Leader Pack 13, Blue Ridge Council BSA
• Advisory Board, First Citizens Bank, Easley
• Joint Bond Review Committee
• Chairman, Ways and Means Committee, 2005-
• Mt. Airy Baptist Church