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William Partlow Daniel (1915-2006) —
also known as Bill Daniel; "Governor
Bill" —
Born in Dayton, Liberty
County, Tex., November
20, 1915.
Son of Marion Price Daniel and Nannie (Partlow) Daniel.
Lawyer;
member of Texas
state house of representatives 14th District, 1949-53; played the
role of Colonel Neill in the 1960 film The Alamo; Governor of
Guam, 1961-63.
Died in Liberty, Liberty
County, Tex., June 20,
2006 (age 90 years, 212
days).
Interment at City
Cemetery, Liberty, Tex.
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Noble Willingham (1931-2004) —
Born in Mineola, Wood
County, Tex., August
31, 1931.
Republican. Television and film actor; appeared in more than
30 movies; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Texas 1st District, 2000.
Died in Palm Springs, Riverside
County, Calif., January
17, 2004 (age 72 years, 139
days).
Cremated;
ashes interred at Riverside
National Cemetery, Riverside, Calif.
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