Sam’s Best Friend
H. G. Dulaney Park
BYOP
This park was created and named for H.G. Dulaney who was a resident of Ector, Texas.
H.G. Dulaney was born on May 11, 1918 in Fannin County.
After graduating from Ector High School he attended Draughon's Business College in Dallas.
In 1951, at the age of 33, he was persuaded to go to Washington and work for Sam Rayburn who was then Speaker of the House. Over the next few years the two men became great friends, leaving Sam Rayburn to insist that H.G. take responsibility for running The Sam Rayburn Library and Museum located in Bonham, Tx. He retired in 2002 after serving for approximately. 51 years.
H.G. Dulaney died on July 4, 2009 at his home, here in Ector.