Terms of Service

• House, 43rd ^{(1) (2) (3) (4)} Legislature
  1/10/1933 - 1/8/1935
  Unaffiliated
  

(1) "Holekamp was elected as an "Independent" in the 43rd legislature (1933-36) although oldtimers in Austin recalled he was an avowed Republican." "Dallas GOP is Planning Career," 11/21/1950, p. 12. Corsicana Daily Sun .
(2) Name, postoffice, occupation, association membership, relationship to persons in state or county government. Resolution, 9/18/1933, pp. 45-48, and Questionnaire Authorized and Directed by Resolution Adopted by the House, 10/11/1933, pp. 588-601. House Journal .
(3) "Amendments Rejected by Texas: Full Democratic Ticket is Elected in Lone Star State," 11/7/1934, pp. 1-A, 9-A. "The state's only non-Democratic member of the legislature, Bodo Holekamp of Boerne, was defeated . . . Holekamp was an independent." San Antonio Light .
(4) Independent. Texas Legislative Manual .

Biographical Notes and Resources

Photographs

• Photograph. Bodo Holekamp, State Preservation Board

Other Resources

• Bodo Julius Holekamp, birth date 3/14/1878 in Comfort, Kendall County, death date 10/27/1953 in Boerne, Kendall County, Grand Trustee of Order of Sons of Herman. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1976 .
• Bodo J. Holekamp, birth date 3/14/1878, death date 10/27/1953, burial in Comfort Cemetery, Comfort, Kendall County, with spouse Theresa Holekamp nee Schwethelm. Find a Grave .
• Obituary, "Mr. Bodo Holkeamp," The Boerne Star, 11/5/1953, p. 1, crediting Patrick Heath Public Library. Bodo Holekamp, birth date 3/14/1878 in Comfort, death date 10/27/1953 in Boerne. "In 1932 he was elected as an Independent to the State Legislature where he served one term." Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries) .

Committee Information

• 43rd R.S. - 1933
• Banks and Banking  
• Education  
• Game and Fisheries (Vice Chair) 
• Insurance  
• Liquor Traffic