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W. Lee O'Daniel

American politician (1890–1969)
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W. Lee O'Daniel

Summary

W. Lee O'Daniel is a human[1]. Born in Malta[2], he… he was born on March 11, 1890[3]. He passed away in Dallas[4]. He died on May 11, 1969[5]. He worked as a politician[6], radio personality[7], and songwriter[8]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (512 views/month, #7,129 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • W. Lee O'Daniel was born in Malta[2].
  • W. Lee O'Daniel died in Dallas[4].
  • W. Lee O'Daniel was born on March 11, 1890[3].
  • W. Lee O'Daniel died on May 11, 1969[5].
  • Burial took place at Hillcrest Cemetery[10].
  • A child of W. Lee O'Daniel was Molly O'Daniel[11].
  • W. Lee O'Daniel held citizenship in United States[12].
  • W. Lee O'Daniel's professions included politician[6].
  • W. Lee O'Daniel's professions included radio personality[7].
  • W. Lee O'Daniel's professions included songwriter[8].
  • W. Lee O'Daniel's field of work was merchandising[13].
  • W. Lee O'Daniel held the position of Governor of Texas[14].
  • W. Lee O'Daniel held the position of United States senator[15].
  • W. Lee O'Daniel held the position of United States senator[16].
  • W. Lee O'Daniel held the position of United States senator[17].
  • W. Lee O'Daniel held the position of United States senator[18].
  • W. Lee O'Daniel's religion is recorded as Baptists[19].
  • W. Lee O'Daniel is recorded as male[20].
  • W. Lee O'Daniel's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • W. Lee O'Daniel was affiliated with the Democratic Party[22].
  • W. Lee O'Daniel's genre is bluegrass music[23].
  • W. Lee O'Daniel's record label is recorded as Vocalion Records[24].
  • W. Lee O'Daniel's Commons category is recorded as W. Lee O'Daniel[25].
  • W. Lee O'Daniel's family name is recorded as O'Daniel[26].
  • W. Lee O'Daniel's given name is recorded as Wilbert[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: US[29]

  • Began / founded: 1890-03-11[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1969-05-11[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: cc4ff2ff-6acb-45d3-b228-50848e9efcff[32]

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Origins and Family

Born in Malta[2], W. Lee O'Daniel… he was born on March 11, 1890[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], radio personality[7], and songwriter[8]. W. Lee O'Daniel's field of work was merchandising[13]. Positions held include Governor of Texas[14], a governor[33], in United States[34], founded in 1846[35] and United States senator[15], a position[36], in United States[37].

Personal Life

A child of W. Lee O'Daniel was Molly O'Daniel[11]. His religion is recorded as Baptists[19]. He was affiliated with the Democratic Party[22].

Death and Burial

W. Lee O'Daniel died on May 11, 1969[5]. He passed away in Dallas[4]. He is buried at Hillcrest Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

W. Lee O'Daniel ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (512 views/month, #7,129 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

FAQs

Where was W. Lee O'Daniel born?

Born in Malta[2], W. Lee O'Daniel…

Where did W. Lee O'Daniel die?

W. Lee O'Daniel died in Dallas[4].

What did W. Lee O'Daniel do for work?

W. Lee O'Daniel worked as politician[6], radio personality[7], and songwriter[8].

Related Entities

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] ↑ . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] ↑ . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] ↑ . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [18] ↑ . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [8] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death → Dallas
    Child → Molly O'Daniel
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