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Otto Wahrmund Full Name: Otto Wahrmund Date of birth: September 15, 1855 Date of death: June 24, 1929 Terms of Service Biographical Notes Committee Information Legislation Terms of Service top Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District H 85 Elected but never sworn 36th (1) (2)   Democrat San Antonio / Bexar   Bexar H 85 Jan 9, 1917 - Jan 14, 1919 35th   Democrat San Antonio / Bexar   Bexar H 85 Jan 12, 1915 - Jan 9, 1917 34th   Democrat San Antonio / Bexar   Bexar H 85 Jan 14, 1913 - Jan 12, 1915 33rd   Democrat San Antonio / Bexar   Bexar H 92 Jan 10, 1911 - Jan 14, 1913 32nd   Democrat San Antonio / Bexar   Bexar H 92 Jan 12, 1909 - Jan 10, 1911 31st (3)   Democrat San Antonio / Bexar   Bexar (1) O.B. Black, in special election 2/6/1919, sworn 2/13/1919, succeeded Otto Wahrmund, member-elect, resigned 1/14/1919. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005. (2) "Col. Otto Wahrmund Resigns as Member of the Legislature," 1/14/1919, p. 1. Wahrmund elected but never sworn, resigned 1/14/1919 due to ill health. San Antonio Light. (3) Democrat; roster of members of the 31st Legislature with biographical and party information. "Year Book 1909," Number 13, May-June 1910, pp. 408-415. Bulletin (Texas Department of Agriculture), 1910.   Biographical Notes and Resources top Resolutions and Journal entries 41st Legislature, 2nd C.S., 6/28/1929, p. 483. Resolutions - Memorial. Biographical Sketches Biographical sketch and portrait, Volume III, pp. 1150-1151. A History of Texas and Texans, 1916. Other Resources Otto Wahrmund, birth date 9/15/1855, death date 6/24/1929, portrait, interment in Mission Burial Park South, San Antonio. Find a Grave. Occupation and religious affiliation, 34th Legislature. "Occupations of Members of Legislative House," 3/14/1915, p. 4. Galveston Daily News. Photographs Photograph. Otto Wahrmund, 31st Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. Otto Wahrmund, 32nd Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. Otto Wahrmund, 33rd Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. Otto Wahrmund, 34th Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. Otto Wahrmund, 35th Legislature, State Preservation Board Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol 31st session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, north wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board. 32nd session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, west wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board. 33rd session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, west wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board. 34th session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, west wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board. 35th session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, west wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board. 36th session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, west wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board. Committee Informationtop 35th R.S. - 1917 Common Carriers   Juvenile Reforms   Military Affairs (Chair)  Municipal Corporations   Privileges, Suffrage and Elections   34th R.S. - 1915 Commerce and Manufactures   Internal Improvements   Military Affairs (Chair)  Municipal Corporations   Public Buildings and Grounds   33rd R.S. - 1913 Military Affairs (Chair)  Mines and Mining   Municipal Corporations   32nd R.S. - 1911 Military Affairs (Chair)  Mines and Mining   Municipal Corporations   31st 1st C.S. - 1909 Appropriations   Military Affairs   Privileges, Suffrage, and Elections   State Asylums   31st R.S. - 1909 Appropriations   Military Affairs (Chair)  Privileges, Suffrage and Elections   State Asylums

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