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W. Lee O'Daniel

American politician (1890–1969)

  • Fame51.4
  • Momentum4.2
  • Wikipedia3.7K
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Lived 1890–1969, aged 79United States
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  • Era
    1890–1969
    Aged 79
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Updated 2026-06-22

Wilbert Lee "Pappy" O'Daniel was an American Democratic Party politician from Texas, who came to prominence by hosting a popular radio program. Known for his populist appeal and support of Texas's business community, O'Daniel served as the 34th governor of Texas (1939–1941) and later its junior United States senator (1941–1949). O'Daniel chose not to run for reelection to the Senate in 1948 and was succeeded by his 1941 Democratic primary opponent and future U.S. president Lyndon B. Johnson.

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Momentum4.2
Historical11.7
Now attention13.5
Source confidence60.0
Completeness70.0
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