W. E. 'Pete' Snelson

Pete Snelson
Member of the Texas Senate
In office
January 14, 1969  January 11, 1983
Preceded byDorsey B. Hardeman
Succeeded byBill Sims
Constituency25th district
In office
January 12, 1965  January 10, 1967
Preceded byFrank Owen III
Succeeded byJoe Christie
Constituency29th district
Member of the Texas House of Representatives
from the 102nd district
In office
January 10, 1961  January 8, 1963
Personal details
Born
Wallace Eugene Snelson

(1923-03-28)March 28, 1923
Grandfalls, Texas, U.S.
DiedApril 26, 2014(2014-04-26) (aged 91)
Georgetown, Texas, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse
Susan Sutton
(m. 1959)
Children4
Alma materUniversity of Texas at El Paso
Northwestern University
Military service
Branch/serviceUnited States Army
Battles/wars
Awards

Wallace Eugene "Pete" Snelson (March 28, 1923 – April 26, 2014) was an American politician. He served as a Democratic member for the 102nd district of the Texas House of Representatives. He also served as a member for the 25th and 29th district of the Texas Senate.