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Walter Mengden Full Name: Walter H. Mengden, Jr. 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 S 13 Jan 13, 1981 - Jan 11, 1983 67th (2)   Republican Houston / Harris Senate President Pro Tem, Ad Interim (after 1st C.S.), 2nd C.S., and Ad Interim (after 2nd C.S.).   Harris S 13 Jan 11, 1977 - Jan 13, 1981 66th   65th   Republican Houston / Harris   Harris S 13 Jan 9, 1973 - Jan 11, 1977 64th   63rd (1)   Republican Houston / Harris   Harris H 22-2 Jan 12, 1971 - Jan 9, 1973 62nd   Republican Houston / Harris   Harris (1) 63rd Legislature - Drawing for Terms of Office, 1/10/1973, pp. 12-13. Drew 4-year term. Senate Journal . (2) 2-year term; entire Senate went up for reelection in 1982 due to redistricting. Texas Constitution Art. III, §3, Election and term of office of Senators .   Biographical Notes and Resources top Biographical Sketches Biographical sketch and photo. Senate Biographies, 63rd Legislature 1973. Biographical sketch and photo. The Senators of Texas, 64th Session 1975. Biographical sketch and photo. Texas Senate, 66th Legislature 1979. Biographical sketch and photo. Texas Senate, 67th Legislature 1981. Photographs Photograph. Walter Mengden, 63rd Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. Walter Mengden, 64th Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. Walter Mengden, 65th Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. Walter Mengden, 66th Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. Walter Mengden, 67th Legislature, State Preservation Board Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol 63rd session composite photo of Senate members (Ground floor corridor, west wall. GE.V3). State Preservation Board. 64th session composite photo of Senate members (Ground floor corridor, north wall. GE.V3). State Preservation Board. 65th session composite photo of Senate members (Ground floor corridor, east wall. GE.V3). State Preservation Board. 66th session composite photo of Senate members (Ground floor corridor, north wall. GE.L2). State Preservation Board. 67th session composite photo of Senate members (Ground floor corridor, east wall. GE.L2). State Preservation Board. 62nd session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board. Other Resources Photograph, "Where are they now? The Dirty Thirty," p. 52, 9/2001. Texas Monthly . Committee Informationtop 67th R.S. - 1981 Intergovernmental Relations   Jurisprudence   Jurisprudence Subcommittee on Criminal Matters   Natural Resources   Natural Resources Subcommittee on Energy (Chair)  Redistricting, Subcommittee of the Committee of the Whole Senate, Special   Redistricting, Subcommittee of the Committee of the Whole Senate, Special Legislative Panel   66th R.S. - 1979 Financial Institutions   Intergovernmental Relations   Jurisprudence   Jurisprudence Subcommittee on Criminal Matters (Vice Chair)  Natural Resources   Natural Resources Subcommittee on Energy (Chair)  Paperwork Reduction, Interim   Security at San Antonio State Hospital   65th R.S. - 1977 Intergovernmental Relations   Jurisprudence   Jurisprudence Subcommittee on Criminal Matters (Vice Chair)  Natural Resources   Natural Resources Subcommittee on Energy (Vice Chair)  64th R.S. - 1975 Human Resources   Human Resources Subcommittee on Public Health and Welfare (Vice Chair)  Jurisprudence   Jurisprudence Subcommittee on Civil Matters   Natural Resources   Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water (Vice Chair)  63rd R.S. - 1973 Human Resources   Human Resources Subcommittee on Consumer Affairs   Jurisprudence   Natural Resources   Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water (Vice Chair)  Prison Reform   62nd R.S. - 1971 Data Processing and Printing   Federal Relations   Higher Education   Labor   Youth

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