Alvin J. Wirtz

Alvin Jacob Wirtz (May 22, 1888 – October 27, 1951) was a lawyer, politician, and undersecretary to the Department of the Interior, and was born in Columbus, Texas to Lewis Milton and Dora (Dent) Wirtz. He attended Columbus, Texas public schools and graduated from the University of Texas in 1910 with an LL.B. He married Kitty Mae Stamps of Seguin in 1913. In 1917 Wirtz and his family moved to Seguin, Texas where he practiced law until 1934. Wirtz served as the Guadalupe County State Senator from 1922 to 1930. He served as the President Pro Tempore of the Texas Senate from 1925 to 1927. During his time in Seguin, Wirtz became involved in a group of citizens interested in developing the Guadalupe River as a source of Hydroelectric power. Wirtz provided legal assistance to the Insull holding

Alvin J. Wirtz

Alvin Jacob Wirtz (May 22, 1888 – October 27, 1951) was a lawyer, politician, and undersecretary to the Department of the Interior, and was born in Columbus, Texas to Lewis Milton and Dora (Dent) Wirtz. He attended Columbus, Texas public schools and graduated from the University of Texas in 1910 with an LL.B. He married Kitty Mae Stamps of Seguin in 1913. In 1917 Wirtz and his family moved to Seguin, Texas where he practiced law until 1934. Wirtz served as the Guadalupe County State Senator from 1922 to 1930. He served as the President Pro Tempore of the Texas Senate from 1925 to 1927. During his time in Seguin, Wirtz became involved in a group of citizens interested in developing the Guadalupe River as a source of Hydroelectric power. Wirtz provided legal assistance to the Insull holding