BIOGRAPHY
National Introduction
Lt. General Daniel Bashiel Warner Sr. stands among Liberia's most respected military leaders, public servants, and Christian statesmen. His life reflects unwavering patriotism, disciplined leadership, and a deep devotion to God and country. This biography is prepared for his official website, with optional placement of the Liberian flag and his national medals to honor his distinguished service.
Early Life & Christian Foundation
Born January 6, 1910, in Millsburg, Mosser County, Daniel B. Warner grew up in a home shaped by Christian discipline, community responsibility, and hard work.
After the passing of his parents, he was lovingly raised by Mr. & Mrs. James A. White.
He embraced Christianity early, was baptized, and served as Chairman of the Trustees Board of First Baptist Church, Millsburg.
Military Career & National Service
- • At just 14 years old, Daniel B. Warner enlisted in the 5th Infantry Regiment.
- • Appointed Brigadier General by President William V. S. Tubman.
- • Named Senior Aide de Camp to President Tubman.
- • Appointed Major General Daniel 1955 and Tolbert.
Political & Civic Leadership
- • Elected to the National Legislature in 1951.
- • Commissioner of Millsburg (1942–1972).
Masonic & Fraternal Memberships
- • Master Mason 32°, United Brothers of Friendship.
- • Member of The Poro Society.
National Honors & Decorations
- • Grand Band – Order of The Star of African Redemption.
- • Knight Grand Commander – Humane Order of African Redemption.
Family Life
- • Married and raised a family (1935+).
- • Blessed with children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren.
Lt. General Daniel B. Warner Sr. remains a towering figure in Liberia's military, political, and spiritual history.
The Life and Legacy of
LT General Daniel B Warner Sr
