Ken Legler
Full Name: Ken J. LeglerDate of birth: December 27, 1957
Date of death: June 1, 2012
Terms of Service
| Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H | 144 | Jan 11, 2011 - Jun 1, 2012 | 82nd (1) (2) | Republican | Pasadena / Harris | Harris | |
| H | 144 | Jan 13, 2009 - Jan 11, 2011 | 81st | Republican | Pasadena / Harris | Harris |
Terms of service footnotes
(1) Proclamation, 6/15/2012, Ordering special election in House District 144 on 11/6/2012 to serve unexpired term of Ken Legler. Governor Rick Perry. ↩
(2) Barbara Legler sworn 9/7/2012; succeeded unexpired term of husband, Ken Legler, died 6/1/2012. Oaths of Office. ↩
Terms of Service
- Legislatures:
- 81st
- Party:
- Republican
- Home City/County:
- Pasadena / Harris
- Counties in district:
- Harris
Terms of service notes
(1) Proclamation, 6/15/2012, Ordering special election in House District 144 on 11/6/2012 to serve unexpired term of Ken Legler. Governor Rick Perry. ↩
(2) Barbara Legler sworn 9/7/2012; succeeded unexpired term of husband, Ken Legler, died 6/1/2012. Oaths of Office. ↩
Biographical Information
- 83rd Legislature, R.S., HCR 52. Resolutions - Memorial.
- Obituary, 6/5/2012. Pasadena Citizen.
- "Remembering Ken Legler: State Rep. and Former TAB Board Member Dies Suddenly," Volume 27, Number 6, June 2012, p. 5. Texas Business Report.
- Biographical sketch, 82nd Legislature. Texas House of Representatives.
- Ken J. Legler. Texas State Cemetery.
- Statement by Gov. Perry on Death of Rep. Ken Legler, Letter to Commander Jose P. Ortiz, III, Capitol Region, Texas Department of Public Safety, 6/1/2012, Flags to be lowered to half-staff in memory of Representative Ken Legler. Governor Rick Perry.
- Notice of death, 6/1/2012. Speaker of the House. Selected newspaper articles
- Photograph. Ken Legler, 82nd Legislature, Texas House of Representatives
- Photograph. Ken Legler, 81st Legislature, Members of the 80th and 81st Legislature, Texas House of Representatives (CD-RW)
- 81st session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, north wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
- 82nd session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, north wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
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