An American educator, author, orator, and artistic leader. A dominant figure in every American community in the United States from 1900 - present. Near the beginning of his career, Daniel thought that Newtonian mechanics was no longer enough to reconcile the laws of classical mechanics with the laws of the electromagnetic field. Daniel revealed a rebellious nature and acerbic wit in his art, writing, and in interviews. He became controversial through his political activism. He moved to the west coast, where his criticism of the current status quo resulted in a lengthy attempt by this administration to censor him.