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William C. Daniel Full Name: William C. Daniel Date of death: Deceased, date unknown Terms of Service Biographical Notes Committee Information Terms of Service top Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District H 12 Aug 6, 1866 - Feb 7, 1870 11th (1)     Rusk / Cherokee   Cherokee H 12 Nov 2, 1863 - Aug 6, 1866 10th     Rusk / Cherokee   Cherokee (1) A.C. Daniel, District 12, Cherokee. Roster of 11th Legislature, House of Representatives, "Texas Legislative Proceedings," 8/11/1866, p. 1. Galveston Daily News.   Biographical Notes and Resources top Other Resources Wm. C. Daniel, voter registration 7/11/1869 in Cherokee County, birthplace Georgia. Texas, U.S., Voter Registration Lists, 1867-1869. Ancestry.com. Census of 1850 - W.C. Daniel, Cherokee County, age 50, born circa 1800 in Georgia, attorney law, living in household with Nancy. Census of 1860 - W.C. Daniel, Rusk post office, Cherokee County, age 61, born circa 1799 in Georgia, lawyer and farmer, living in household with Nancy, Frank H. Census of 1870 - William C. Daniels, Rusk post office, Cherokee County, age 70, born circa 1800 in Georgia, retired farmer, living in household with Nancy. FamilySearch. 1850 1860 1870 "William C. Daniel was the first lawyer," "History of the Town of Rusk and Cherokee County," The Rusk Cherokeean, 1/18/1929, p. 2, crediting Singletary Memorial Library. Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries). W.C. Daniel, Rusk. "State Legislators from Cherokee County," Eleventh Legislature, 1866. Cherokee County Historical Commission, Cherokee County History, 2001, p. 115, crediting Cherokee County Historical Commission. Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries). Photographs Photograph. W.C. Daniels, 11th Legislature, State Preservation Board Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol 11th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor elevator vestibule, south wall. GW.V3). State Preservation Board. Committee Informationtop 11th R.S. - 1866 Internal Improvement   Judiciary   State Affairs (Chair)  10th R.S. - 1863 Public Debt   Roads, Bridges and Ferries   State Affairs

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