Texas Legislators: Past & Present

Edmund Kuempel

Full Name: Edmund Perry Kuempel
Birth date: November 29, 1942
Death date: November 4, 2010

Terms of Service

House, 82nd ⁽¹⁾ ⁽²⁾ Legislature
Elected but never sworn
Republican
House, 81st Legislature
1/13/2009 - 11/4/2010
Republican
House, 80th Legislature
1/9/2007 - 1/13/2009
Republican
House, 79th Legislature
1/11/2005 - 1/9/2007
Republican
House, 78th Legislature
1/14/2003 - 1/11/2005
Republican
House, 77th Legislature
1/9/2001 - 1/14/2003
Republican
House, 76th Legislature
1/12/1999 - 1/9/2001
Republican
House, 75th Legislature
1/14/1997 - 1/12/1999
Republican
House, 74th Legislature
1/10/1995 - 1/14/1997
Republican
House, 73rd Legislature
1/12/1993 - 1/10/1995
Republican
House, 72nd Legislature
1/8/1991 - 1/12/1993
Republican
House, 71st Legislature
1/10/1989 - 1/8/1991
Republican
House, 70th Legislature
1/13/1987 - 1/10/1989
Republican
House, 69th Legislature
1/8/1985 - 1/13/1987
Republican
House, 68th Legislature
1/11/1983 - 1/8/1985
Republican

(1) Proclamation, 11/8/2010, Ordering special election in House District 44 on 12/14/2010 to serve term which begins 1/11/2011. Governor Rick Perry .
(2) John Kuempel, in special election 12/14/2010, sworn 12/30/2010, succeeded father Edmund Kuempel, elected in the general election 11/2/2010 but never sworn, died 11/4/2010. Texas Secretary of State - Historical Election Returns, 1992-2019 .

Biographical Notes and Resources

Selected Newspaper articles

Resolutions and Journal entries

78th Legislature, 4th C.S., HR 335. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary .
81st Legislature, R.S., HR 2768. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary .
81st Legislature, R.S., SR 1058. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary .
68th Legislature, R.S., HR 568. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary .
Mentioned in 82nd Legislature, R.S., HR 295, congratulating Henry Kuempel of Seguin on his 100th birthday. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary .
72nd Legislature, 4th C.S., HR 101. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary .
82nd Legislature, R.S., HCR 126. Resolutions - Memorial .

Photographs

Photograph. Edmund Kuempel, Members of the 79th Legislature Texas House of Representatives (CD-RW)
Photograph. Edmund Kuempel, State Preservation Board
Photograph. Edmund Kuempel, State Preservation Board
Photograph. Edmund Kuempel, State Preservation Board
Photograph. Edmund Kuempel, State Preservation Board
Photograph. Edmund Kuempel, State Preservation Board
Photograph. Edmund Kuempel, State Preservation Board
Photograph. Edmund Kuempel, State Preservation Board
Photograph. Edmund Kuempel, State Preservation Board
Photograph. Edmund Kuempel, State Preservation Board
Photograph. Edmund Kuempel, State Preservation Board
Photograph, Flip Book Photographs: Texas House of Representatives, 74th Legislature 1995.
Photograph, Flip Book Photographs: Texas House of Representatives, 79th Legislature 2005.

Other Resources

"Son Hopes to Fill Dad's Big Shoes," 11/29/2010. Relatives: Edmund Kuempel - father, John Kuempel - son. San Antonio Express-News .
Biographical sketch, 77th Legislature. Texas House of Representatives .
Legislative profile, 74th Legislature, 1995. "Scenes From the 74th: The Laney-Bush Session," 6/16/1995. Texas Observer .
Kuempel, Edmund Perry. Texas State Cemetery .
"Representative Edmund Kuempel: Concern, Dedication, Hard Work Make Him a Leader in Legislature," pp. 1, 4-5, February 1998. Texas State Trooper .