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John W. Daniel

J.W. Daniel
Full Name: John W. Daniel
Other surnames: Daniels
Birth date: December 29, 1828
Death date: January 13, 1905

Terms of Service

  • House, 17th (1) (2) (4) Legislature
    1/11/1881 - 1/9/1883
    Democrat
  • House, 16th (3) Legislature
    1/14/1879 - 1/11/1881
    Democrat
(1) "The election of J.W. Daniels and T.F. Nash, democrats, to the Legislature, is conceded," p. 1, 11/4/1880. Galveston Daily News .
(2) Democrat, 11/17/1880, p. 2. Galveston Daily News .
(3) Democrat, 1/14/1879, p. 1. Galveston Daily News .
(4) Democrat. Pocket Directory of the Seventeenth Legislature of Texas 1881.

Biographical Notes and Resources

Photographs

  • Photograph. J.W. Daniel, Texas State Library and Archives Commission

Other Resources

  • DANIEL, JOHN WARWICK (1830-1905). Birth date 12/20/1830, death date 1/5/1905 in Lancaster, TX. Handbook of Texas Online .
  • Obituary, "Death of Colonel John W. Daniel," Denton County News, 1/20/1905, p. 4, crediting the Abilene Library Consortium. Col. John W. Daniel born in Greensboro, GA, on 12/29/1827, "represented Dallas county in the 17th and 18th legislatures [sic], died "last Friday at the home of his sister in Union Point (Georgia). The interment will be held Saturday at that place." Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries) .
  • Memorial resolutions adopted by Sterling Price Camp of Ex-Confederates in Dallas on the death of Col. John W. Daniel. "The deceased was born in Greene County, GA, and was in the 82d year of his age [born ca. 1832]." "Sterling Price Resolutions," Denton County News, 1/31/1905, p. 4, crediting the Abilene Library Consortium. Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries) .
  • Biographical sketch; birth date 12/31/1830 in Spottsylvania County, VA, "twice he has been elected to the State Legislature . . ." Lewis Publishing Company. Memorial and Biographical History of Dallas County, Texas, 1892, pp. 879-880, crediting Dallas Public Library. Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries) .
  • Biographical sketch, John W. Daniel, p. 264. Birth date 12/29/1828 in Green County, GA. Texas Legislative Manual, 1879-80 1879.
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