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William Henry Daingerfield

William H. Daingerfield
106th Mayor of San Antonio
In office
1838–1838
Preceded by John William Smith
Personal details
Born 1808
Alexandria, Virginia
Died 1878
Prince George's County, Maryland
Profession Lawyer

William H. Daingerfield (1808–1878) was the one-hundred-and-sixth Mayor of San Antonio, Texas.

William H. Daingerfield was born in Alexandria, Virginia in 1808.

Daingerfield attended the University of Virginia from 1828–1829, before becoming a lawyer in Maryland. He was also a farmer in the state.

He was the one-hundred-and-sixth mayor of San Antonio, Texas (1838), a Texas Senator for Bexar County (1840–1842), Texas Secretary of the Treasury (1842–1844) and chargé d'affaires for the Republic of Texas in the Netherlands (1844–1845).

He moved to Washington D.C. in 1860 to again practice law. 18 years later, he died in Prince George's County, Maryland.



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