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    Wilbert Lee "Pappy" O'Daniel (March 11, 1890 – May 11, 1969) was an American Democratic Party politician from Texas, who came to prominence by hosting...
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    1935, Pappy O'Daniel created the W. Lee O'Daniel Flour Co., with its Hillbilly Flour brand. In conjunction with his new company, O'Daniel also formed...
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  • "W. Lee O'Daniel (and the Light Crust Doughboys)" is a song written by James Talley and originally recorded by Johnny Cash for his Jack Clement–produced...
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  • screen W. Lee O'Daniel, aka "Pappy" O'Daniel (1890–1969), American Democratic Party politician from Texas and radio host William L. O'Daniel (1923–2017)...
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  • Senator O'Daniel may refer to: Ed O'Daniel (born 1938), Kentucky State Senate William L. O'Daniel )1923-2017), Illinois State Senate W. Lee O'Daniel (1890–1969)...
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    election was held on November 5, 1940. Incumbent Democratic Governor W. Lee O'Daniel defeated Republican nominee George C. Hopkins with 94.42% of the vote...
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    served under Governor W. Lee "Pappy" O'Daniel. Stevenson succeeded to the governorship on August 4, 1941, when Governor O'Daniel resigned to take a seat...
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    politician W. Lee O'Daniel defeated Republican nominee Alexander Boynton with 96.84% of the vote. The Democratic primary election was won by O'Daniel by winning...
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    Democrat—without the chance of facing the frontrunner, Governor W. Lee "Pappy" O’Daniel, in a 1-on-1 runoff election. The first pre-election polls showed...
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  • In 1938, he became an advisor to gubernatorial candidate W. Lee O'Daniel. As governor, O'Daniel tried to appoint Collins to the state highway commission...
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