SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 1052
In Memory
of
Henry G. Schuble
WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas honors and
commemorates the life of Judge Henry G. Schuble, who died
December 21, 2008, at the age of 76; and
WHEREAS, A longtime judge who spent 31 years on the bench
and was known for his love of the law, his keen insight, and his
skill as a mediator, Judge Schuble was born August 19, 1932; a
1950 graduate of Robert E. Lee High School in Baytown, he earned a
bachelor's degree and a law degree from Baylor University, and he
served in the United States Army as a security investigator in
the 39th Battalion; and
WHEREAS, Judge Schuble began his legal career as a city
attorney in Houston; he then served as an associate probate judge
and spent 18 years in private practice; in 1977, he was appointed
by Governor Dolph Briscoe to the newly created 245th Judicial
District Court of Harris County, a position he held with
distinction for nearly two decades; and
WHEREAS, Following his retirement from the district court,
Judge Schuble remained very active as a visiting judge and a
successful mediator; he was voted Best Qualified Assigned Judge
by the Nueces County Bar Association in 2002; and
WHEREAS, An avid dove and quail hunter and outdoorsman,
Judge Schuble gave generously to others, and his wisdom, warmth,
and valued counsel will not be forgotten by those who knew him;
now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 81st
Legislature, hereby extend sincere condolences to the bereaved
family of Judge Henry G. Schuble; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for
his family as an expression of deepest sympathy from the Texas
Senate, and that when the Senate adjourns this day, it do so in
memory of Judge Henry G. Schuble.
Zaffirini
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President of the Senate
I hereby certify that the
above Resolution was adopted by
the Senate on May 27, 2009, by a
rising vote.
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Secretary of the Senate
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Member, Texas Senate