Vernon Vaughn McDaniel

Full Name: Vernon Vaughn McDaniel
Date of birth: November 8, 1915
Date of death: July 6, 1982

Terms of Service
Biographical Notes
Committee Information
Legislation

Terms of Service top

Chamber	District	Dates of Service	Legislatures	Party	City/County	Counties in District
H	111-2	Jan 9, 1951 - Jun 13, 1951	52nd ⁽¹⁾	Democrat	Wichita Falls / Wichita	Wichita
H	111-2	Jan 11, 1949 - Jan 9, 1951	51st	Democrat	Wichita Falls / Wichita	Wichita
H	111-2	Jan 14, 1947 - Jan 11, 1949	50th	Democrat	Wichita Falls / Wichita	Wichita

(1) J.B. Walling, in special election 11/13/1951, succeeded Vernon McDaniel, resigned 6/13/1951. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.

Biographical Notes and Resources top

Selected Newspaper articles

Biographical Sketches

Obituary and photo, "Vernon McDaniel Dies," 6/7/1982, p. 1. "McDaniel was a native of Altus, Okla., and represented Wichita County in the legislature from 1947 to 1951, when he resigned to become chief deputy commissioner of the Texas Department of Agriculture." Wichita Falls Times Record News.

Military Service Notes

United States Marine Corps, 1st Lieutenant, World War II. Military grave marker, Vernon V. McDaniel, birth date 11/8/1915, death date 7/6/1982, burial in Burkburnett Memorial Cemetery, Burkburnett, Wichita County. Find a Grave.

Other Resources

Vernon Vaughn McDaniel, birth date 11/8/1915 in Altus, Oklahoma, christening in Wichita County, Texas, father Edward Reynolds McDaniel, mother Eugenia Pearson Miller. FamilySearch Texas Births and Christenings, 1840-1981.
Vernon V. McDaniel, birth date 11/8/1915, death date 7/6/1982. FamilySearch United States Social Security Death Index.

Photographs

Photograph. Vernon McDaniel, 52nd Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. Vernon McDaniel, 51st Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. Vernon McDaniel, 50th Legislature, State Preservation Board

Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol

50th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
51st session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
52nd session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.

Committee Information top

52nd R.S. - 1951 Congressional and Legislative Districts Judiciary Labor (Chair) Military and Veteran's Affairs Municipal and Private Corporations
51st R.S. - 1949 Appropriations Insurance Oil, Gas and Mining Public Health Public Lands and Buildings (Chair)
50th R.S. - 1947 Banks and Banking Congressional and Legislative Districts Privileges, Suffrage and Elections School Districts State Eleemosynary and Reformatory Institutions State Penitentiaries and the Farm System, Investigation, Special

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