Daniel Weldon Odell
Full Name: Daniel Weldon OdellDate of birth: December 30, 1867
Date of death: December 12, 1924
Terms of Service
| Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S | 10 | Jan 10, 1899 - Jan 13, 1903 | 27th (1) (2) 26th (3) | Democrat | Cleburne / Johnson | Senate President Pro Tempore (27th) | Ellis, Hill, Johnson |
Terms of service footnotes
(1) 27th Legislature - Senate President Pro Tempore, elected 9/4/1901, 1st C.S.; and 2nd C.S. Senate Journal. ↩
(2) 27th Legislature - Roll of holdover Senators, 1/8/1901, pp. 1-2. Senate Journal. ↩
(3) 26th Legislature - Roll of Senators-elect, oath of office administered, 1/10/1899, pp. 1-2. Senate Journal. ↩
Terms of Service
- Legislatures:
- 27th (1) (2) 26th (3)
- Leadership role:
-
Senate President Pro Tempore (27th)
(26th)
- Party:
- Democrat
- Home City/County:
- Cleburne / Johnson
- Counties in district:
- Ellis, Hill, Johnson
Terms of service notes
(1) 27th Legislature - Senate President Pro Tempore, elected 9/4/1901, 1st C.S.; and 2nd C.S. Senate Journal. ↩
(2) 27th Legislature - Roll of holdover Senators, 1/8/1901, pp. 1-2. Senate Journal. ↩
(3) 26th Legislature - Roll of Senators-elect, oath of office administered, 1/10/1899, pp. 1-2. Senate Journal. ↩
Biographical Information
- 39th Legislature, R.S., SR 74, 3/16/1925, pp. 1056-1057. Birth date 12/30/1867, death date 12/12/1924. Resolutions - Memorial.
- Biographical sketch, Hon. Daniel Weldon Odell, Volume II, p. 164. A Twentieth Century History and Biographical Record of North and West Texas, 1906.
- Biographical sketch, Daniel W. Odell, pp. 70. Born 12/30/1867 in Crockett. The Twenty-Seventh Legislature and State Administration of Texas, 1901.
- Daniel Weldon Odell, born in Crockett; death date 12/12/1924 in Fort Worth, Tarrant County; lawyer. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1977.
- D.W. Odell, birth date 12/30/1866, death date 12/12/1924, burial in Cleburne Memorial Cemetery, Cleburne, Johnson County. Find a Grave.
- Died 12/12/1924, Chairman Industrial Accident Board 1917-1918. Legislative Reference Library Card File.
- Obituary, "Senator Odell, Noted Texas Lawyer Dies in Fort Worth," 12/13/1924, p. 1. McKinney Daily Courier-Gazette.
- Photograph. D.W. Odell, 27th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. D.W. Odell, 26th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- 26th session composite photo of Senate members (Senate chamber gallery, west wall. 3E.5). State Preservation Board.
- 27th session composite photo of Senate members (Senate chamber gallery, north wall. 3E.5). State Preservation Board.
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