[Congressional Record Volume 151, Number 33 (Thursday, March 17, 2005)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page E473]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




    HONORING THE CONTRIBUTIONS OF WILSON COUNTY JUDGE MARVIN QUINNEY

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                           HON. HENRY CUELLAR

                                of texas

                    in the house of representatives

                       Wednesday, March 16, 2005

  Mr. CUELLAR. Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize Wilson County 
Judge Marvin Quinney for a lifetime of dedicated public service.
  A native Texan, Marvin Quinney grew up in Wilson County. In 1968 he 
worked with the Texas Department of Safety. Mr. Quinney served his 
community as a DPS state trooper in Wilson County for 27 years. He also 
served his country as a Military Police Officer in Vietnam and in the 
United States.
  Providing a valuable service to our courts, Marvin Quinney has spent 
years as a Court Security Officer at the John Wood Federal Courthouse 
in San Antonio. He also belongs to numerous trooper organizations and 
participates in multiple safety projects for the citizens residing in 
his county.
  Marvin Quinney currently serves as the County Judge of Wilson County, 
and currently serves as the presiding officer of the Wilson County 
Commissioners Court. He has been instrumental in the growth and 
infrastructure development of Wilson County, and serves the office with 
honor and distinction.
  Mr. Speaker, Wilson County Judge Marvin Quinney is a credit to his 
community and a tremendous resource to his country. His concern for the 
people and his willingness to work hard has enabled him to accomplish 
great things and help serve the people of his community.

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