Terms of Service

• Senate, 59th & 58th ⁽²⁾ Legislatures
  1/8/1963 - 1/10/1967
  Democrat
  
• Senate, 57th ^{(1) (4)} Legislature
  1/10/1961 - 1/8/1963
  Democrat
  Senate President Pro Tempore, Ad Interim 3rd C.S., elected 2/1/1962.
• Senate, 56th & 55th ⁽³⁾ Legislatures
  1/8/1957 - 1/10/1961
  Democrat
  

(1) Presiding officers and acting lieutenant governors after Ramsey's resignation were President Pro Tempore ad Interim Bruce A. Reagan; President Pro Tempore Charles F. Herring, succeeded 1/3/1962, and presiding during 3rd Called Session; and President Pro Tempore ad Interim Culp Krueger, succeeded 2/1/1962. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004 2005.
(2) 58th Legislature - Drawing for Terms of Office, 1/9/1963, p. 16. Drew 4-year term. Senate Journal .
(3) Businessman, farmer. "55th Texas Legislature: 20 Senators, 62 Representatives of 55th Legislature Are Lawyers; Other Legislators Have Varied Occupations, Jobs," Volume 20, Number 1, January 1957, pp. 6, 7, 48. Texas Bar Journal .
(4) 2-year term; entire Senate went up for reelection in 1962 due to redistricting. Texas Constitution Art. III, §3, Election and term of office of Senators .

Biographical Notes and Resources

Selected Newspaper articles

Resolutions and Journal entries

• 58th Legislature, R.S., SR 29, President Pro Tempore Ad Interim. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary .
• 67th Legislature, R.S., SCR 20. Resolutions - Memorial .
• United States Army, Second Lieutenant, World War II. "Senator Krueger served with distinction and honor in World War II entering the Army as a volunteer in January, 1943, and attaining the rank of Second Lieutenant; he spent 18 months in New Guinea and the Philippines before his discharge in 1946." 67th Legislature, R.S., SCR 20. Resolutions - Memorial .
• Addresses by Senator Culp Krueger, Senator Dorsey Hardeman, Lieutenant Governor Preston Smith, Governor John Connally, and President Lyndon Baines Johnson, on presentation of portrait of President Lyndon Baines Johnson, pursuant to SR 504, 59th R.S., 5/28/1965, pp. 1961-1964. Senate Journal .

Photographs

• Photograph. Culp Krueger, State Preservation Board
• Photograph. Culp Krueger, Texas Yearbook, 56th Legislature
• Photograph. Culp Krueger, State Preservation Board
• Photograph. Culp Krueger, State Preservation Board
• Photograph. Culp Krueger, State Preservation Board
• Photograph. Culp Krueger, State Preservation Board

Other Resources

• Culp Krueger, birth date 6/8/1913, death date 10/6/1979, burial in Garden of Memories, El Campo, Wharton County. Find a Grave .
• "Operation Hometown," Governor Culp Krueger, El Campo, Texas, 9/8/1962. Texas Legislative Service .
• United States Army. Photo and salute. With Honor and Gratitude: A Special Thank You to Our Texas Senate Members Who Served Our Country 2017.

Committee Information

• 59th R.S. - 1965
• Agriculture and Livestock  
• Claims  
• Education  
• Game and Fish  
• Interstate Cooperation  
• Jurisprudence  
• Legislative, Congressional and Judicial Districts  
• Multiple Use and Pollution of All Waters of Texas (Cont. of Bays of Texas, 58th) (Chair) 
• News Media on Proceedings in Criminal and/or Civil Courts  
• Nominations (Chair) 
• Privileges and Elections  
• Water and Conservation (Vice Chair) 
• 58th R.S. - 1963
• Agriculture and Livestock (Vice Chair) 
• Bays of Texas (Chair) 
• Constitutional Amendments  
• Game and Fish  
• Interstate-Cooperation (Chair) 
• Jurisprudence  
• Labor and Management Relations  
• Legislative, Congressional, and Judicial Districts  
• Nominations  
• Privileges and Elections  
• Public Health  
• Water and Conservation  
• 57th R.S. - 1961
• Agriculture and Livestock  
• Allocate Space in Capitol for Two Houses  
• Bay Development and Use  
• Constitutional Amendments  
• Cost of Government  
• Game and Fish (Chair) 
• Jurisprudence  
• Labor and Management Relations  
• Legislative, Congressional and Judicial Districts  
• Military and Veterans Affairs  
• Nominations  
• Public Health (Vice Chair) 
• Screwworm Eradication (Chair) 
• State Affairs  
• State Building Commission - Constructing State Emergency Operating Center  
• Transportation  
• Water and Conservation  
• 56th R.S. - 1959
• Agriculture and Livestock (Vice Chair) 
• Assignment, Special  
• Constitutional Amendments  
• Contingent Expense  
• Cost of Government  
• Counties, Cities and Towns  
• Education  
• Finance  
• Game and Fish (Chair) 
• Jurisprudence  
• Labor and Management Relations (Vice Chair) 
• Nominations  
• Public Health (Vice Chair) 
• Radiation  
• State Affairs  
• Transportation  
• 55th R.S. - 1957
• Agriculture and Livestock (Vice Chair) 
• Constitutional Amendments  
• Counties, Cities and Towns  
• Education  
• Game and Fish  
• General Investigating  
• Insurance Company of Texas (ICT), Investigation, Special  
• Jurisprudence  
• Labor and Management Relations  
• Legislative, Congressional and Judicial Districts  
• Nominations  
• Public Health  
• State Affairs  
• Transportation