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Rudolph A. Weinert

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Rudolph A. Weinert
Member of the Texas Senate
from the 19th district
In office
September 28, 1936 – January 8, 1963
Preceded byWelly K. Hopkins
Succeeded byWalter Richter
Personal details
Born(1894-12-19)December 19, 1894
DiedJanuary 24, 1974(1974-01-24) (aged 79)
Seguin, Texas, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse
Johnnye Ponton
(m. 1905; died 1965)
RelativesFerdinand C. Weinert (Son)

Rudolph A. Weinert (December 19, 1894 – January 24, 1974) was a politician from Seguin, Texas, who served in the Texas Senate for 27 years.

Early life and family

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Rudolph A. Weinert was born December 19, 1894. Weinert was married to Johnnye Ponton from 1905 until her death in 1973. They had one daughter, Johnnye Jean Weinert Lovett.[1]

Career

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Weinert was a Democratic politician from Seguin, Texas. He served in the Texas Senate for 27 years from 1936 to 1963. Weinert received 29 votes and was duly declared Dean of the Senate in 1947. Weinert died January 24, 1974.[2]

Texas Senate
Preceded by Texas State Senator
from District 19 (Seguin)

1936–1963
Succeeded by

References

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  1. ^ "Obituaries".
  2. ^ "Legislative Reference Library | Legislators and Leaders | Member roster". www.lrl.state.tx.us. Archived from the original on 2012-04-06.