Price Daniel

==Public service in later years==

President Johnson later appointed Daniel to head the Office of Emergency Preparedness. In 1971, Governor [[Preston Smith (governor)|Preston Smith]] named Daniel to the 9-member [[Texas Supreme Court]], filling a vacancy left by the retirement of Clyde E. Smith. He was re-elected twice in 1972 and 1978, and retired at the end of his second term.<ref name="Justices"/>

After retiring from the Texas Supreme Court, he served as pro-bono legal council for the [[Alabama (people)|Alabama-Coushatta Indians]]. As their counsel, he was instrumental in the 1965 creation of the Texas Commission for Indian Affairs (TCIA), 59th Legislature, House Bill 1096.<ref>{{cite web|title=Texas Indian Commission: An Inventory of Records at the Texas State Archives, 1957–1989|url=http://www.lib.utexas.edu/taro/tslac/20050/tsl-20050.html|publisher=Texas State Library and Archives Commission|access-date=14 January 2013}}</ref> On April 5, 1967, the Texas Legislature passed House Concurrent Resolution No. 83 recognizing Daniel for his contributions to the tribe and to the creation of the TCIA.<ref>{{cite web|title=House Concurrent Resolution No. 83|url=http://www.lrl.state.tx.us/LASDOCS/60R/HCR83/HCR83_60R.pdf|publisher=Texas State Legislature|access-date=14 January 2013|date=April 5, 1967}}</ref>