Daniel Waggoner (July 7, 1828 – September 5, 1902) was an early American settler and rancher in Texas.
[2] His father, Solomon Waggoner, was a farmer, cattleman and horse and slave trader.
[2][3] Some of the land was acquired after he sent gunslinger Jimmie Roberts to intimidate small farmers into selling it to them.
[3] Many of those small farmers moved to Lockett, Texas, where they enjoyed access to the Seymour Aquifer.
'[2] With his son, he also owned five banks, three cottonseed oil mills, and a coal company.
[2] In 1859, he married Sicily Ann (Halsell) Waggoner, the daughter of Electious and Elizabeth J.