Otto F. Menking
Full Name: Otto F. MenkingDate of birth: September 30, 1872
Date of death: April 19, 1952
Terms of Service top
| Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
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| H | 127 | Jan 11, 1921 - Jan 9, 1923 | 37th (1) (2) (3) (4) | American Party of the United States | Fayetteville / Fayette | Austin, Burleson, Colorado, Fayette, Fort Bend, Lee, Waller |
(1) "Ferguson Was Chief Speaker for Americans," 8/15/1919, p. 4. Brownwood Bulletin.
(2) "'American Party of U.S.' Launched at Ft. Worth by Ferguson Conference," 8/15/1919, p. 2, Galveston Daily News.
(3) "American Party Dissolves," 2/9/1922, p. 3. San Saba News.
(4) American Party. Texas Legislative Manual.
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House District 127
Jan 11, 1921 - Jan 9, 1923 Legislatures: 37th (1) (2) (3) (4) Party: American Party of the United States Home City/County: Fayetteville / Fayette Counties in district: Austin, Burleson, Colorado, Fayette, Fort Bend, Lee, Waller |
(1) "Ferguson Was Chief Speaker for Americans," 8/15/1919, p. 4. Brownwood Bulletin.
(2) "'American Party of U.S.' Launched at Ft. Worth by Ferguson Conference," 8/15/1919, p. 2, Galveston Daily News.
(3) "American Party Dissolves," 2/9/1922, p. 3. San Saba News.
(4) American Party. Texas Legislative Manual.
Biographical Information top
Biographical Sketches
- Biographical sketch, Otto F. Menking, Volume IV, pp. 1818-1820. Born 9/30/1872 in Fayette County; father Frederick O. Menking, mother Justine Schmidt. A History of Texas and Texans, 1916.
Other Resources
- Otto F. Menking, birth date 9/30/1872 in Texas; death date 4/19/1952 in Round Top, Fayette County; retired farmer and merchant. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1976.
- Otto F. Menking, birth date 9/30/1872, death date 4/19/1952, burial in Haw Creek Cemetery, Fayetteville, Fayette County. Find a Grave.
- Obituary, "Otto F. Menking, Round Top Justice, Buried Monday," The Fayette County Record (La Grange, Texas), 4/22/1952, p. 1, crediting Fayette Public Library, Museum and Archives. Justice of the Peace of Precinct 3, Fayette County; "during the early '20, he also served as a member of the Texas Legislature." Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).
- 37th Legislature (1921) - Otto F. Menking, postoffice Fayetteville, nativity Texas, age 48 (born circa 1873), 48 years in Texas, merchant and farmer, American party. Texas Legislative Manual.
Photographs
- Photograph. Otto F. Menking, 37th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol
- 37th session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, west wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board.
Committee Information top
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37th R.S. - 1921
Common Carriers Municipal and Private Corporations Oil, Gas and Mining State Affairs |
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