Price Daniel
Price Daniel | |
|---|---|
| Justice of the Supreme Court of Texas | |
| In office January 1, 1971 – December 31, 1978 | |
| Appointed by | Preston Smith |
| Preceded by | Clyde Smith |
| Succeeded by | Franklin Spears |
| Director of the Office of Emergency Preparedness | |
| In office October 9, 1967 – January 20, 1969 | |
| President | Lyndon B. Johnson |
| Preceded by | C. Farris Bryant |
| Succeeded by | George Lincoln |
| 38th Governor of Texas | |
| In office January 15, 1957 – January 15, 1963 | |
| Lieutenant | Ben Ramsey |
| Preceded by | Allan Shivers |
| Succeeded by | John Connally |
| United States Senator from Texas | |
| In office January 3, 1953 – January 14, 1957 | |
| Preceded by | Tom Connally |
| Succeeded by | William A. Blakley |
| 39th Attorney General of Texas | |
| In office January 21, 1947 – January 1, 1953 | |
| Governor | Beauford H. Jester Allan Shivers |
| Preceded by | Grover Sellers |
| Succeeded by | John Ben Shepperd |
| Speaker of the Texas House of Representatives | |
| In office January 12, 1943 – January 9, 1945 | |
| Preceded by | Homer Leonard |
| Succeeded by | Claud Gilmer |
| Member of the Texas House of Representatives from the 14th district | |
| In office January 10, 1939 – January 9, 1945 | |
| Preceded by | Alfred Roark |
| Succeeded by | David Read |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Marion Price Daniel October 10, 1910 Dayton, Texas, U.S. |
| Died | August 25, 1988 (aged 77) Liberty, Texas, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse |
Jean Houston Baldwin
(m. 1940) |
| Children | 4, including Price Jr. |
| Relatives | William Partlow Daniel (brother) |
| Education | Baylor University (BA, LLB) |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Branch/service | United States Army United States Marine Corps |
| Years of service | 1943–1946 |
| Rank | Second Lieutenant |
| Battles/wars | World War II |
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Marion Price Daniel Sr. (October 10, 1910 – August 25, 1988), was an American jurist and politician who served as a Democratic U.S. Senator and the 38th governor of Texas. He was appointed by President Lyndon B. Johnson to be a member of the National Security Council, Director of the Office of Emergency Preparedness, and Assistant to the President for Federal-State Relations. Daniel also served as Associate Justice of the Texas Supreme Court.