Starcke, Max, Papers 1934-1963

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Starcke, Max, Papers 1934-1963

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Comprised of correspondence, newspaper clippings, printed material, certificates, plaques, and photographs, the Max Starcke Papers, 1934-1963, document Starcke’s career as mayor of Seguin and as operations and general manager of the Lower Colorado River Authority.

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Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

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Starcke, Maxmillian H., 1884-1972

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Born in York’s Creek (now Zorn), Texas, Maxmilliam Hugo Starcke (1884-1972) was the son of Hugo Starcke and Ida Eberhard and the grandson of German immigrants. After attending the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas (now Texas A & M University) and a business college in San Antonio, Starcke worked as a clerk and secretary in the law offices of Senator Joseph B. Dibrell. From 1909 through 1912, he served as alderman in Seguin and also worked as an officer in the Seguin S...