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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 Note 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 Informationtop 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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