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Daniel McCunningham Full Name: Daniel "Dan" McCunningham, Sr. Date of birth: February 27, 1847 Date of death: August 10, 1934 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 78 Jan 13, 1891 - Jan 10, 1893 22nd (1)   Democrat Taylor / Williamson   Williamson (1) Democrat. Biennial Report of the Secretary of State of the State of Texas: List of Senators and Representatives.   Biographical Notes and Resources top Biographical Sketches McCunningham Family. Daniel Cunningham, birth date 2/7/1847 in Dunigall, County Cork, Ireland; death date 8/10/1934 in Sedan, Kansas. Member of Texas State Legislature 1892-1893. History of Chautauqua County, Kansas, 1987. Portrait and biographical sketch, Daniel McCunningham, pp. 291-292. Born 2/27/1847 in County Donegal, North of Ireland, married Mary Celestia Lawrence of Bastrop County on 12/25/1877. Personnel of the Texas State Government with Sketches of Representative Men of Texas, 22nd Legislature, 1892. Biographical sketch for Farmers' Alliance convention, Daniel McCunningham, born 2/27/1847 in County Donegal, North of Ireland. "Biographical: Some of the Prominent Men Who Will Take Part in the Convention," Fort Worth Gazette, 7/10/1891, p. 1. Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries). Other Resources D. McCunningham, marriage to Mary C. Laurence 12/23/1877 in Williamson County. Census of 1900 - Dan M. McCunningham, Williamson County, Texas, age 51, born February 1849 in Ireland, farmer, wife Celesta, daughters Lee J. and Maud, sons D.L., James H., and Dee R. Census of 1910 - D.M. McCunningham, Sedan, Chautauqua County, Kansas, age 62, born circa 1848 in Ireland, wife Mary C., daughters Maude and Myrtle, sons James and Dean. FamilySearch. 1900 1910 Texas, County Marriage Records, 1837-1965 Daniel L. McCunningham, Sr. (1847-1934), burial in Greenwood Cemetery, Sedan, Chautauqua County, Kansas, with spouse Mary C. McCunningham. Find a Grave. Photographs Photograph. D. McCunningham, 22nd Legislature, State Preservation Board Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol 22nd session composite photo of House members (Ground floor elevator vestibule, north wall. GW.V3). State Preservation Board. Committee Informationtop 22nd R.S. - 1891 Agricultural Affairs   County Government and County Finances   Internal Improvements   Representation and Apportionment on Senatorial and Representative Districts   Roads, Bridges and Ferries   State Affairs

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