Ernest Ashley McDaniel
Full Name: Ernest Ashley "Earnest Mack" McDanielDate of birth: March 15, 1882
Date of death: September 26, 1949
Terms of Service top
| Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
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| H | 112 | Jan 14, 1913 - Sep 20, 1914 | 33rd (1) (2) (3) (4) | Democrat | Coleman / Coleman | Coleman, Concho | |
| H | 107 | Jan 10, 1911 - Jan 14, 1913 | 32nd | Democrat | Coleman / Coleman | Brown, Coleman | |
| H | 107 | Jul 29, 1910 - Jan 10, 1911 | 31st (5) (6) (7) (8) | Democrat | Coleman / Coleman | Brown, Coleman |
(1) District 107 comprised of Taylor county; District 112 comprised of Coleman and Concho counties, pp. 43-44, Acts 1911, 32nd Legislature, 1st C.S., ch. 10, Apportionment Laws of Texas, 1836-1950, 1950.
(2) District 112 represented by E.A. McDaniel, p. 6. House Journal.
(3) Henry H. Sackett, in special election 9/8/1914, sworn 9/11/1914, succeeded E.A. McDaniel, resigned 9/20/1913. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
(4) District 107 represented by E.A. McDaniel, p. 853. Texas Legislative Manual.
(5) Series during 1910 special election: "M'Daniel Accepts a Challenge from Shield: Candidates for Legislature Will Probably Debate Question of Statutory Prohibition," 6/4/1910; "Joint Debate is Held Between Lee Shields and Henry Sackett, Candidates for Representative," 6/6/1910; "M'Daniel Makes Reply to Shield and Sackett: Figures That He is Making the Race Against One Opponent Since Men Are Such Friends and Boon Companions," 6/11/1910, Democrat, "stepped into the democratic party...at the age of 21." Brownwood Bulletin.
(6) "Forecast of 32d Legislature: List of Democratic Nominees for Senate and House of Representatives: Elected for the Vacancies: Fifteen New Members of the Thirty-first are Chosen, Three of Them Senators," 8/6/1910, p. 11. Galveston Daily News.
(7) Oath of office administered to Hon. E.A. McDaniel and Hon. P.M. Johnston, 7/29/1910, p. 42. House Journal.
(8) E.A. McDaniel, sworn 7/29/1910, succeeded Charles H. Jenkins, resigned 3/9/1910. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
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House District 112
Jan 14, 1913 - Sep 20, 1914 Legislatures: 33rd (1) (2) (3) (4) Party: Democrat Home City/County: Coleman / Coleman Counties in district: Coleman, Concho |
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House District 107
Jan 10, 1911 - Jan 14, 1913 Legislatures: 32nd Party: Democrat Home City/County: Coleman / Coleman Counties in district: Brown, Coleman |
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House District 107
Jul 29, 1910 - Jan 10, 1911 Legislatures: 31st (5) (6) (7) (8) Party: Democrat Home City/County: Coleman / Coleman Counties in district: Brown, Coleman |
(1) District 107 comprised of Taylor county; District 112 comprised of Coleman and Concho counties, pp. 43-44, Acts 1911, 32nd Legislature, 1st C.S., ch. 10, Apportionment Laws of Texas, 1836-1950, 1950.
(2) District 112 represented by E.A. McDaniel, p. 6. House Journal.
(3) Henry H. Sackett, in special election 9/8/1914, sworn 9/11/1914, succeeded E.A. McDaniel, resigned 9/20/1913. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
(4) District 107 represented by E.A. McDaniel, p. 853. Texas Legislative Manual.
(5) Series during 1910 special election: "M'Daniel Accepts a Challenge from Shield: Candidates for Legislature Will Probably Debate Question of Statutory Prohibition," 6/4/1910; "Joint Debate is Held Between Lee Shields and Henry Sackett, Candidates for Representative," 6/6/1910; "M'Daniel Makes Reply to Shield and Sackett: Figures That He is Making the Race Against One Opponent Since Men Are Such Friends and Boon Companions," 6/11/1910, Democrat, "stepped into the democratic party...at the age of 21." Brownwood Bulletin.
(6) "Forecast of 32d Legislature: List of Democratic Nominees for Senate and House of Representatives: Elected for the Vacancies: Fifteen New Members of the Thirty-first are Chosen, Three of Them Senators," 8/6/1910, p. 11. Galveston Daily News.
(7) Oath of office administered to Hon. E.A. McDaniel and Hon. P.M. Johnston, 7/29/1910, p. 42. House Journal.
(8) E.A. McDaniel, sworn 7/29/1910, succeeded Charles H. Jenkins, resigned 3/9/1910. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
Biographical Information top
Biographical Sketches
- Memorial, December 1949, p. 582. Ernest Ashley "Earnest Mack" McDaniel. "Mr. McDaniel began his law practice in Coleman and was soon elected to the Texas Legislature. While the Legislature was in session, he moved to the Rio Grande Valley in 1913 and he practiced law in Hidalgo County the rest of his life." Texas Bar Journal.
Other Resources
- Census of 1910 - Ernest A. McDaniel, Coleman, Coleman County, age 28, born circa 1882 in Texas, lawyer/general practice, spouse Grace W. FamilySearch.
- Earnest A. McDaniel, death date 9/26/1949 in Hidalgo County. FamilySearch Texas Death Index, 1903-2000.
- Earnest A. McDaniel, birth date 3/15/1882 in Nevada, Collin County, Texas; death date 9/26/1949 in Hidalgo County, Texas; attorney. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1977.
- Ernest Ashley McDaniel, birth date 3/15/1882; permanent home address in McAllen, Hidalgo County, Texas; lawyer; wife Grace Lee McDaniel; draft registration 9/12/1918 in Hidalgo County. FamilySearch United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918.
- Obituary, photo, and editorial, Earnest A. McDaniel, "McDaniel, Noted Attorney Here . . . ," and "A Responsible Citizen," 9/27/1949, pp. 1, 2, 4. Born in Collin County; represented Coleman County in the Legislature. McAllen Monitor.
Photographs
- Photograph. E.A. McDaniel, 33rd Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. E.A. McDaniel, 32nd Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. C.A. McDaniel, 31st Legislature, State Preservation Board
Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol
- 31st session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, north wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board.
- 32nd session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, west wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board.
- 33rd session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, west wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board.
Committee Information top
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33rd R.S. - 1913
Commerce and Manufactures Counties Juvenile Reforms Reforms in Civil Procedure Reforms in Criminal Procedure | ||
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32nd R.S. - 1911
Counties Judiciary Private Corporations Senatorial Districts | ||
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31st 1st C.S. - 1909
Common Carriers Criminal Jurisprudence Reforms in Civil and Criminal Procedure |
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