Edmund Kuempel

Full Name: Edmund Perry Kuempel
Date of birth: November 29, 1942
Date of death: November 4, 2010

Terms of Service
Biographical Notes
Committee Information
Legislation

Terms of Service top

Chamber	District	Dates of Service	Legislatures	Party	City/County	Counties in District
H	44	Elected but never sworn	82nd ⁽¹⁾ ⁽²⁾	Republican	Seguin / Guadalupe	Gonzales, Guadalupe, Wilson
H	44	Jan 13, 2009 - Nov 4, 2010	81st	Republican	Seguin / Guadalupe	Gonzales, Guadalupe, Wilson
H	44	Jan 9, 2007 - Jan 13, 2009	80th	Republican	Seguin / Guadalupe	Gonzales, Guadalupe, Wilson
H	44	Jan 11, 2005 - Jan 9, 2007	79th	Republican	Seguin / Guadalupe	Gonzales, Guadalupe, Wilson
H	44	Jan 14, 2003 - Jan 11, 2005	78th	Republican	Seguin / Guadalupe	Gonzales, Guadalupe, Wilson
H	45	Jan 9, 2001 - Jan 14, 2003	77th	Republican	Seguin / Guadalupe	Comal, Guadalupe
H	45	Jan 12, 1999 - Jan 9, 2001	76th	Republican	Seguin / Guadalupe	Comal, Guadalupe
H	45	Jan 14, 1997 - Jan 12, 1999	75th	Republican	Seguin / Guadalupe	Comal, Guadalupe
H	45	Jan 10, 1995 - Jan 14, 1997	74th	Republican	Seguin / Guadalupe	Comal, Guadalupe
H	45	Jan 12, 1993 - Jan 10, 1995	73rd	Republican	Seguin / Guadalupe	Comal, Guadalupe
H	46	Jan 8, 1991 - Jan 12, 1993	72nd	Republican	Seguin / Guadalupe	Comal, Guadalupe, Kendall
H	46	Jan 10, 1989 - Jan 8, 1991	71st	Republican	Seguin / Guadalupe	Comal, Guadalupe, Kendall
H	46	Jan 13, 1987 - Jan 10, 1989	70th	Republican	Seguin / Guadalupe	Comal, Guadalupe, Kendall
H	46	Jan 8, 1985 - Jan 13, 1987	69th	Republican	Seguin / Guadalupe	Comal, Guadalupe, Kendall
H	46	Jan 11, 1983 - Jan 8, 1985	68th	Republican	Seguin / Guadalupe	Comal, Guadalupe, Kendall

(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.

Terms of Service top

House District 44
Elected but never sworn
Legislatures: 82nd ⁽¹⁾ ⁽²⁾
Party: Republican
Home City/County: Seguin / Guadalupe
Counties in district: Gonzales, Guadalupe, Wilson

House District 44
Jan 13, 2009 - Nov 4, 2010
Legislatures: 81st
Party: Republican
Home City/County: Seguin / Guadalupe
Counties in district: Gonzales, Guadalupe, Wilson

House District 44
Jan 9, 2007 - Jan 13, 2009
Legislatures: 80th
Party: Republican
Home City/County: Seguin / Guadalupe
Counties in district: Gonzales, Guadalupe, Wilson

House District 44
Jan 11, 2005 - Jan 9, 2007
Legislatures: 79th
Party: Republican
Home City/County: Seguin / Guadalupe
Counties in district: Gonzales, Guadalupe, Wilson

House District 44
Jan 14, 2003 - Jan 11, 2005
Legislatures: 78th
Party: Republican
Home City/County: Seguin / Guadalupe
Counties in district: Gonzales, Guadalupe, Wilson

House District 45
Jan 9, 2001 - Jan 14, 2003
Legislatures: 77th
Party: Republican
Home City/County: Seguin / Guadalupe
Counties in district: Comal, Guadalupe

House District 45
Jan 12, 1999 - Jan 9, 2001
Legislatures: 76th
Party: Republican
Home City/County: Seguin / Guadalupe
Counties in district: Comal, Guadalupe

House District 45
Jan 14, 1997 - Jan 12, 1999
Legislatures: 75th
Party: Republican
Home City/County: Seguin / Guadalupe
Counties in district: Comal, Guadalupe

House District 45
Jan 10, 1995 - Jan 14, 1997
Legislatures: 74th
Party: Republican
Home City/County: Seguin / Guadalupe
Counties in district: Comal, Guadalupe

House District 45
Jan 12, 1993 - Jan 10, 1995
Legislatures: 73rd
Party: Republican
Home City/County: Seguin / Guadalupe
Counties in district: Comal, Guadalupe

House District 46
Jan 8, 1991 - Jan 12, 1993
Legislatures: 72nd
Party: Republican
Home City/County: Seguin / Guadalupe
Counties in district: Comal, Guadalupe, Kendall

House District 46
Jan 10, 1989 - Jan 8, 1991
Legislatures: 71st
Party: Republican
Home City/County: Seguin / Guadalupe
Counties in district: Comal, Guadalupe, Kendall

House District 46
Jan 13, 1987 - Jan 10, 1989
Legislatures: 70th
Party: Republican
Home City/County: Seguin / Guadalupe
Counties in district: Comal, Guadalupe, Kendall

House District 46
Jan 8, 1985 - Jan 13, 1987
Legislatures: 69th
Party: Republican
Home City/County: Seguin / Guadalupe
Counties in district: Comal, Guadalupe, Kendall

House District 46
Jan 11, 1983 - Jan 8, 1985
Legislatures: 68th
Party: Republican
Home City/County: Seguin / Guadalupe
Counties in district: Comal, Guadalupe, Kendall

Biographical Information top

Selected newspaper articles

Resolutions and Journal entries

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

Biographical Sketches

"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.

Photographs

Photograph. Edmund Kuempel, 79th Legislature, Members of the 79th Legislature Texas House of Representatives (CD-RW)
Photograph. Edmund Kuempel, 78th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. Edmund Kuempel, 77th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. Edmund Kuempel, 76th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. Edmund Kuempel, 75th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. Edmund Kuempel, 74th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. Edmund Kuempel, 73rd Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. Edmund Kuempel, 71st Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. Edmund Kuempel, 70th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. Edmund Kuempel, 69th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. Edmund Kuempel, 68th Legislature, 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.

Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol

68th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.L1). State Preservation Board.
69th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, east wall. GW.L1). State Preservation Board.
70th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, east wall. GW.L1). State Preservation Board.
71st session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, east wall. GW.L1). State Preservation Board.
72nd session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, north wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
73rd session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, north wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
74th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, north wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
75th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, north wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
76th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, north wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
77th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, north wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
78th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, north wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
79th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, north wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
80th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, north wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
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.

Committee Information top

81st R.S. - 2009 Calendars Culture, Recreation, and Tourism Licensing and Administrative Procedures (Chair) Transportation Funding, Select Transportation Funding, Select, Subcommittee on Planning & Accountability
80th R.S. - 2007 Culture, Recreation, and Tourism (Vice Chair) Environmental Regulation
79th R.S. - 2005 Culture, Recreation, and Tourism (Vice Chair) Environmental Regulation
78th R.S. - 2003 Environmental Regulation (Vice Chair) Rock Crushers and Quarries, Advisory State Cultural and Recreational Resources
77th R.S. - 2001 Edwards Aquifer, Oversight Environmental Regulation State Bond Revenues, Select State Recreational Resources (Chair)
76th R.S. - 1999 Environmental Regulation State Recreational Resources (Chair)
75th R.S. - 1997 Environmental Regulation State Recreational Resources (Chair)
74th R.S. - 1995 Environmental Regulation State Recreational Resources (Chair)
73rd R.S. - 1993 Energy Resources Environmental Regulation House Administration
72nd R.S. - 1991 Environmental Affairs Environmental Affairs Subcommittee on Budget and Oversight House Administration (Chair) Retirement and Aging Retirement and Aging Subcommittee on Budget and Oversight Rules, Select
71st R.S. - 1989 Edwards Aquifer, Special Employee Benefits, Select Environmental Affairs Environmental Affairs Subcommittee on Budget and Oversight House Administration (Chair) Retirement and Aging
70th R.S. - 1987 Environmental Affairs Environmental Affairs Subcommittee on Budget and Oversight Future of Long Term Health Care, Special Task Force Retirement and Aging (Chair)
69th R.S. - 1985 Appropriations Environmental Affairs (Chair - Budget & Oversight) Environmental Affairs Subcommittee on Budget and Oversight (Chair)
68th R.S. - 1983 Labor and Employment Relations Ways and Means Ways and Means Subcommittee on Budget and Oversight

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