Dan Scott McMillin
Full Name: Dan Scott McMillinDate of birth: August 1, 1858
Date of death: February 1, 1930
Terms of Service
| Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S | 4 | Jan 11, 1921 - Jan 13, 1925 | 38th (1) (2) 37th (3) | Democrat | Whitewright / Grayson | Senate President Pro Tempore (38th) | Cooke, Grayson |
| H | 42-2 | Jan 14, 1919 - Jan 11, 1921 | 36th | Democrat | Whitewright / Grayson | Grayson | |
| H | 42 | Jan 9, 1917 - Jan 14, 1919 | 35th | Democrat | Whitewright / Grayson | Grayson | |
| H | 42 | Jan 12, 1915 - Jan 9, 1917 | 34th | Democrat | Whitewright / Grayson | Grayson |
Terms of service footnotes
(1) 38th Legislature - Senate President Pro Tempore, elected 3/15/1923, 1st C.S. Senate Journal. ↩
(2) 38th Legislature - Roll Call of Holdover Senators, 1/9/1923, p. 1. Senate Journal. ↩
(3) 37th Legislature - List of State Senators Elected at the General Election Held November 2nd, 1920, oath of office administered, 1/11/1921, pp. 2-3. Senate Journal. ↩
Terms of Service
- Legislatures:
- 38th (1) (2) 37th (3)
- Leadership role:
-
Senate President Pro Tempore (38th)
(37th)
- Party:
- Democrat
- Home City/County:
- Whitewright / Grayson
- Counties in district:
- Cooke, Grayson
- Legislatures:
- 36th
- Party:
- Democrat
- Home City/County:
- Whitewright / Grayson
- Counties in district:
- Grayson
- Legislatures:
- 35th
- Party:
- Democrat
- Home City/County:
- Whitewright / Grayson
- Counties in district:
- Grayson
- Legislatures:
- 34th
- Party:
- Democrat
- Home City/County:
- Whitewright / Grayson
- Counties in district:
- Grayson
Terms of service notes
(1) 38th Legislature - Senate President Pro Tempore, elected 3/15/1923, 1st C.S. Senate Journal. ↩
(2) 38th Legislature - Roll Call of Holdover Senators, 1/9/1923, p. 1. Senate Journal. ↩
(3) 37th Legislature - List of State Senators Elected at the General Election Held November 2nd, 1920, oath of office administered, 1/11/1921, pp. 2-3. Senate Journal. ↩
Biographical Information
- 41st Legislature, 4th C.S., 2/7/1930, p. 157. Resolutions - Memorial.
- 41st Legislature, 4th C.S., Simple Resolution 22, 2/6/1930, p. 82. Resolutions - Memorial.
- 38th Legislature, 3rd Called Session, "On Members of the Senate," pp. 325-326. Senate Journal.
- Biographical sketch, Dan S. McMillin. Born 8/1/1858 in Dade County, Missouri. Kentucky: A History of the State, Battle, Perrin, & Kniffin, 3rd ed., 1886. Monroe County, Kentucky GenWeb, USGenWeb Project, 1996.
- Dan Scott McMillin, birth date 8/1/1858 in Missouri; death date 2/1/1930 in Whitewright, Grayson County, Texas; bank president. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1977.
- Dan Scott McMillin (1858-1930), burial in Oakhill Cemetery, Whitewright, Fannin County. Find a Grave.
- Obituary and funeral, Dan Scott McMillin, "Death Claims D.S. M'Millin," The Whitewright Sun, 2/6/1930, p. 1, crediting Whitewright Public Library; "M'Millin Funeral Services Held Friday," "House Resolution Praises M'Millin," "A Tribute to D.S. McMillin," The Whitewright Sun, 2/13/1930, pp. 4, 7, crediting Whitewright Public Library. Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries). 2/13/1930 2/6/1930
- Occupation and religious affiliation, 34th Legislature. "Occupations of Members of Legislative House," 3/14/1915, p. 4. Galveston Daily News. Selected newspaper articles
- Photograph. D.S. McMillin, 38th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. D.S. McMillin, 37th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. Dan McMillin, 36th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. Dan McMillin, 35th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. D.S. McMillin, 34th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- 37th session composite photo of Senate members (3rd floor back hall corridor, west wall. 3E.C2). State Preservation Board.
- 38th session composite photo of Senate members (3rd floor back hall corridor, west wall. 3E.C2). State Preservation Board.
- 34th session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, west wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board.
- 35th session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, west wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board.
- 36th session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, west wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board.
Committee Information
Senate Committees
- Agricultural Affairs
- Counties and County Boundaries
- Finance
- Insurance and Banking
- Internal Improvements (Vice Chair)
- Military Affairs
- Roads, Bridges, and Ferries
- Rules (Vice Chair)
- State Institutions and Departments (Chair)
- State Penitentiaries
- Town and City Corporations
Joint Committees
Senate Committees
- Civil Jurisprudence
- Constitutional Amendments
- Educational Affairs
- Finance
- Insurance and Banking (Vice Chair)
- Public Health
- Roads, Bridges and Ferries (Chair)
- Senatorial Districts
Joint Committees
House Committees
- Appropriations
- Examination of Comptroller's and Treasurer's Accounts
- Federal Relations
- Oil, Gas, and Mining (Chair)
Joint Committees
House Committees
- Charges Against James E. Ferguson, Governor, Investigate
- Commerce and Manufactures
- Counties
- Insurance
- Liquor Traffic (Chair)
- Prepare Articles of Impeachment Against Governor James E. Ferguson
- Public Lands and Land Office
Joint Committees
- Central Investigating Committee (Vice Chair)
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