Texas Legislators: Past & Present

Frank Herman Frederic Burmeister

Full Name: Frank Herman Frederic Burmeister
Birth date: December 19, 1856
Death date: April 23, 1932

Terms of Service

House, 38th Legislature
1/9/1923 - 1/13/1925
Democrat
House, 37th Legislature
1/11/1921 - 1/9/1923
Democrat
House, 34th ⁽¹⁾ ⁽²⁾ ⁽³⁾ ⁽⁴⁾ ⁽⁵⁾ Legislature
1/12/1915 - 1/9/1917
Democrat
House, 33rd Legislature
1/14/1913 - 1/12/1915
Democrat
House, 24th Legislature
1/8/1895 - 1/12/1897
Democrat

(1) Pleasanton. Biennial Report of the Secretary of State of the State of Texas: List of Senators and Representatives .
(2) Christine. House Journal .
(3) Tilden, McMullen County. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004 2005.
(4) McMullen County. Texas House of Representatives: A Pictorial Roster 1846-1992 1992.
(5) Christine. Texas Legislative Manual .

Biographical Notes and Resources

Resolutions and Journal entries

42nd Legislature, 3rd C.S., 9/1/1932, p. 37. Resolutions - Memorial .

Photographs

Photograph. F.H. Burmeister, State Preservation Board
Photograph. Frank H. Burmeister, State Preservation Board
Photograph. Frank H. Burmeister, State Preservation Board
Photograph. Frank H. Burmeister, State Preservation Board
Photograph. F.H. Burmeister, State Preservation Board

Other Resources

Census of 1900 - Justice Precinct 1, McMullen County. Census of 1910, 1920, and 1930 - Justice Precinct 2, McMullen County. FamilySearch . 1930 1910

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1920

Frank Herman Frederic Burmeister, birth date 12/19/1856 in Germany, death date 4/23/1932 in Poteet, Atascosa. Buried in Cross, McMullen. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1976 .
Occupation and religious affiliation, 34th Legislature. "Occupations of Members of Legislative House," 3/14/1915, p. 4. Galveston Daily News .
"Judge Burmeister Buried," 4/29/1932, p. 5. "Judge Burmeister had been a citizen of McMullen County for more than fifty years." San Antonio Express .
"F.H. Burmeister, the 'Flying Dutchman from McMullen County' . . . ," 8/23/1922, p. 17. San Antonio Express .
"Texas Trails," 6/5/1930, p. 4, " . . . consider the case of the Hon. Frank Burmeister of McMullen county." San Antonio Light .
Biographical sketch and portrait, Frank H. Burmeister, pp. 506-508. Born in 1856 in Berlin, Germany, married Sallie J. Russell, member of the Texas Legislature/rancher/lawyer. Texas, the Country and Its Men: Historical, Biographical, Descriptive 1918.