Preceded by Kurt Hohenstein Name L. Engel | Role Politician | |
Alma mater University of Nebraska-Lincoln Education University of Nebraska–Lincoln Political party Democratic Party, Republican Party | ||
L. Patrick Engel (born 1932) is a politician from the U.S. state of Nebraska. A resident of South Sioux City, Engel served four terms in the Nebraska Legislature, from 1993 to 2009.
Engel was born on May 18, 1932, in South Sioux City. He graduated from the South Sioux City Public Schools and the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. He served in the U.S. Air Force as an intelligence officer. He is served on the school boards of St. Michael's and of South Sioux City, and as a Dakota county commissioner.
He was appointed to represent the 17th District in the Nebraska State Legislature on Sept. 1, 1993, replacing Kurt Hohenstein. He was then elected to the seat in 1994, and reelected in 1996, 2000, and 2004.
In the Legislature, Engel charied the Executive Board and the Reference Committee, and sat on the Appropriations Committee and the Legislative Performance Audit Committee.