About D. A. McDaniel
Lived 1876 – 1958 (aged 82). D. A. McDaniel was an American lawyer.
David Albert McDaniel (January 8, 1876 – December 18, 1958) was an American college football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at the University of Arkansas in 1903, compiling a record of 3–4.
Born in 1876 to Lewis Tillman and Cornelia (née Stuart) McDaniel, he was an alumnus of the University of Texas where he was the starting center of the Texas' team that went undefeated and won the title of Champions of the Southwest in 1900. He was later a lawyer and teacher, based in Waco. He died there in 1958.
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Who was D. A. McDaniel?
American football coach (1876-1958)
When was D. A. McDaniel born?
D. A. McDaniel was born on 8 January 1876 in Texas.
When did D. A. McDaniel die?
D. A. McDaniel died on 18 December 1958 in Waco.
What was D. A. McDaniel's occupation?
D. A. McDaniel was a lawyer.
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D. A. McDaniel was American.
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