Ferdinand Carl Weinert
Full Name: Ferdinand Carl WeinertDate of birth: July 14, 1853
Date of death: February 16, 1939
Terms of Service
| Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H | 80 | Jan 10, 1933 - Jan 8, 1935 | 43rd (1) (2) | Democrat | Seguin / Guadalupe | Comal, Guadalupe | |
| H | 80 | Jan 13, 1931 - Jan 10, 1933 | 42nd | Democrat | Seguin / Guadalupe | Comal, Guadalupe | |
| S | 21 | Jan 14, 1913 - May 3, 1913 | 33rd (3) (4) (5) (6) | Democrat | Seguin / Guadalupe | Blanco, Caldwell, Comal, Gonzales, Guadalupe, Hays | |
| S | 21 | Jan 12, 1909 - Jan 14, 1913 | 32nd (7) 31st (8) (9) (10) | Democrat | Seguin / Guadalupe | Senate President Pro Tempore (31st) | Blanco, Caldwell, Comal, Gonzales, Guadalupe, Hays |
| H | 91 | Jan 13, 1903 - Jan 10, 1905 | 28th | Democrat | Seguin / Guadalupe | Guadalupe | |
| H | 97 | Jan 10, 1893 - Jan 8, 1895 | 23rd | Democrat | Seguin / Guadalupe | Guadalupe |
Terms of service footnotes
(1) Farmer and stockman. Questionnaire on name, postoffice, occupation, association membership, and relationship to persons in state or county government. 10/11/1933, pp. 588-601. House Journal. ↩
(2) "Rep. F.C. Weinert, Seguin democrat, has former Rep. Reno Eichenroht, last republican to hold a seat in the legislature, as an opponent." "85 New Members Nominated for Lower House; Nine New Senators," 9/9/1932, p. 3. Big Spring Herald. ↩
(3) "To Choose a State Senator" and "Weinert in Charge of Office," 6/2/1913, p. 6: Harley mentioned as candidate, Weinert became Texas Secretary of State; "James A. Harley Elected: Seguin Man Unopposed for Senator from Twenty-First District," 7/21/1913, p. 2: Harley elected 7/19/1913. Galveston Daily News. ↩
(4) Resigned from Legislature, 5/30/1913, appointed Secretary of State 6/1/1913. Legislative Reference Library Card File. ↩
(5) James A. Harley, sworn 7/21/1913, succeeded Ferdinand C. Weinert, resigned 5/3/1913. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005. ↩
(6) 33rd Legislature - List of Senators elected on November 5, 1912, oath of office administered, 1/14/1913, pp. 3-4. Senate Journal. ↩
(7) 32nd Legislature - Roll Call of holdover Senators, 1/10/1911, p. 1. Senate Journal. ↩
(8) 31st Legislature - Senate President Pro Tempore, elected 9/9/1910, 4th C.S. Senate Journal. ↩
(9) Democrat; roster of members of the 31st Legislature with biographical and party information. "Year Book 1909," Number 13, May-June 1910, pp. 408-415. Bulletin (Texas Department of Agriculture). ↩
(10) 31st Legislature - Roll Call of Senators-elect, oath of office administered, 1/12/1909, pp. 1-2. Senate Journal. ↩
Terms of Service
- Legislatures:
- 42nd
- Party:
- Democrat
- Home City/County:
- Seguin / Guadalupe
- Counties in district:
- Comal, Guadalupe
- Legislatures:
- 28th
- Party:
- Democrat
- Home City/County:
- Seguin / Guadalupe
- Counties in district:
- Guadalupe
- Legislatures:
- 23rd
- Party:
- Democrat
- Home City/County:
- Seguin / Guadalupe
- Counties in district:
- Guadalupe
Terms of service notes
(1) Farmer and stockman. Questionnaire on name, postoffice, occupation, association membership, and relationship to persons in state or county government. 10/11/1933, pp. 588-601. House Journal. ↩
(2) "Rep. F.C. Weinert, Seguin democrat, has former Rep. Reno Eichenroht, last republican to hold a seat in the legislature, as an opponent." "85 New Members Nominated for Lower House; Nine New Senators," 9/9/1932, p. 3. Big Spring Herald. ↩
(3) "To Choose a State Senator" and "Weinert in Charge of Office," 6/2/1913, p. 6: Harley mentioned as candidate, Weinert became Texas Secretary of State; "James A. Harley Elected: Seguin Man Unopposed for Senator from Twenty-First District," 7/21/1913, p. 2: Harley elected 7/19/1913. Galveston Daily News. ↩
(4) Resigned from Legislature, 5/30/1913, appointed Secretary of State 6/1/1913. Legislative Reference Library Card File. ↩
(5) James A. Harley, sworn 7/21/1913, succeeded Ferdinand C. Weinert, resigned 5/3/1913. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005. ↩
(6) 33rd Legislature - List of Senators elected on November 5, 1912, oath of office administered, 1/14/1913, pp. 3-4. Senate Journal. ↩
(7) 32nd Legislature - Roll Call of holdover Senators, 1/10/1911, p. 1. Senate Journal. ↩
(8) 31st Legislature - Senate President Pro Tempore, elected 9/9/1910, 4th C.S. Senate Journal. ↩
(9) Democrat; roster of members of the 31st Legislature with biographical and party information. "Year Book 1909," Number 13, May-June 1910, pp. 408-415. Bulletin (Texas Department of Agriculture). ↩
(10) 31st Legislature - Roll Call of Senators-elect, oath of office administered, 1/12/1909, pp. 1-2. Senate Journal. ↩
Biographical Information
- 46th Legislature, R.S., HSR 152, 2/28/1939, pp. 855-856. Resolutions - Memorial.
- 46th Legislature, R.S., SR 25, 2/16/1939, p. 321. Resolutions - Memorial.
- WEINERT, FERDINAND C. (1853-1939). Handbook of Texas Online.
- Biographical sketch, Ferdinand Weinert, Volume IV, pp. 1935-1936. Born in New Braunfels in 1850. A History of Texas and Texans, 1916.
- 42nd Legislature - Tribute to Hon. F.C. Weinert, 1/29/1931, pp. 179-180. Reprint of "Well-Deserved Tribute." by Hugh Nugent Fitzgerald, in the Austin American. Biographical sketch. House Journal.
- 43rd Legislature, 3rd C.S. - Resolution Providing for Photograph of Hon. J.L. Goodman and Hon. F.C. Weinert, 9/7/1934, p. 72; Presentation of Portrait of J.L. Goodman and Hon. F.C. Weinert, 9/20/1934, pp. 281-284. Biographical sketches, birth dates. House Journal.
- "Weinert's Granddaughter Shares Story of Historic Home, Family," 10/25/1992, pp. 1B-2B, includes photo. Seguin Gazette-Enterprise.
- Memorial, May 1974, p. 498. Memorial for Rudolph Weinert. Relatives: Ferdinand Weinert - father, Rudolph Weinert - son. Texas Bar Journal.
- Memorial, October 1956, p. 685. Memorial for H.H. Weinert, son of Ferdinand Weinert and brother of Rudolph Weinert. Texas Bar Journal.
- Obituary, "F.C. Weinert, Ex-Senator, Dies at Seguin," 2/17/1939. Dallas Morning News.
- Ferdinand C. Weinert, birth date 7/14/1853 in Comal County; death date 2/16/1939 in Seguin, Guadalupe County; retired farmer and statesman. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1977.
- Ferdinand Carl Weinert, birth date 7/14/1853, death date 2/16/1939, burial in San Geronimo Cemetery, Seguin, Guadalupe County. Find a Grave.
- Mentioned in preview of 44th Legislature and discussion of legislative turnover, "Texas House Gets 80 New Members," 10/15/1934, p. 14. San Antonio Express.
- Photograph. F.C. Weinert, 43rd Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. F.C. Weinert, 42nd Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. F.C. Weinert, 33rd Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. F.C. Weinert, 32nd Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. F.C. Weinert, 31st Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. F.C. Weinert, 28th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. F.C. Weinert, 23rd Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. F.C. Weinert, 23rd Legislature, Texas State Library and Archives Commission
- Photograph. F.C. Weinert, Texas Jurists Collection
- 31st session composite photo of Senate members (Senate chamber gallery, east wall. 3E.5). State Preservation Board.
- 32nd session composite photo of Senate members (Senate chamber gallery, east wall. 3E.5). State Preservation Board.
- 33rd session composite photo of Senate members (Senate chamber gallery, east wall. 3E.5). State Preservation Board.
- 23rd session composite photo of House members (House chamber vestibule, east wall. 2W.V1). State Preservation Board.
- 28th session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, east wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board.
- 42nd session composite photo of House members (3rd floor back hall, east wall. 3W.C1). State Preservation Board.
- 43rd session composite photo of House members (3rd floor back hall, east wall. 3W.C1). State Preservation Board.
- 23rd session composite photo of House members by Hill (Texas State Library and Archives Commission). Texas State Library and Archives Commission.
- 23rd session composite photo of House members by Journeay (Texas State Library and Archives Commission). Texas State Library and Archives Commission.
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