78R11902 JNC-D

By:  Chavez                                                       H.R. No. 815



R E S O L U T I O N
	WHEREAS, The year 2003 marks the 30th anniversary of the 
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at El Paso, and this 
milestone provides a fitting opportunity to honor the memory of one 
of the individuals who helped to make this facility the renowned 
institution it is today; and
	WHEREAS, The late H. Robert Misenhimer, M.D., joined Texas 
Tech El Paso in 1975 as regional dean and as an OB/GYN specialist; 
this distinguished gentleman attended Northwestern University for 
his premedical studies, received his medical degree from George 
Washington School of Medicine, and later completed his residency at 
the Latter-day Saints Hospital in Salt Lake City, Utah; and
	WHEREAS, Through his exemplary contributions to the Texas 
Tech University Health Sciences Center, Dr. Misenhimer helped to 
establish Texas Tech El Paso as a valuable resource for health care 
education and delivery for the citizens of West Texas, and his 
unwavering devotion to the well-being of his fellow Texans will not 
soon be forgotten; now, therefore, be it
	RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 78th Texas 
Legislature hereby pay tribute to the memory of Dr. H. Robert 
Misenhimer, whose outstanding service in behalf of the Texas Tech 
University Health Sciences Center has ensured a brighter future for 
countless people; and, be it further
	RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be 
prepared for the members of his family in remembrance of this 
esteemed man.