Historical Marker
Dr. Daniel Rowlett
Historical marker location:
Pecan St., Bonham, Texas
( Inglish Cemetery, near 9th and Lynn streets, close to Pecan St.)
Marker installed: 1972
(b. Virginia, 1786 - d. Texas, 1848)
Came to Texas 1836. Caused Fannin County to be created, 1837. Served as Congressman, Republic of Texas, 1837-38, 1839-40, 1843-44. Helped (1840) organize Constantine Lodge No. 13, A. F. & A. M., and was its first Worshipful Master. Was most versatile pioneer here.