Daniel Worley (February 28, 1829 – April 29, 1888) was an American politician and Lutheran pastor from Ohio.
[1] Worley worked as a tutor at Capital University for two years and then served as chair of mathematics and natural science.
[1][4] He also served as editor of the religious publication Lutheran Standard from February 17, 1860, to March 15, 1864.
[1][3][6] While professor at Capital University, Worley was on the ballot for state legislature and U.S. Congress as a Whig, but lost.
She was the daughter of William Schmidt (or Smith), president of Capital University and Lutheran clergyman.
[6] Their son William "Willie" Richard Worley was president of the Steiner Coal Company in Canton.