Meyers, Simon
House 1897-98 (District 31)
Party when first elected: Republican
Counties Served:
Hennepin
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
5/14/1862
Birth Place:
Syracuse, New York
Birth County:
Birth Country:
United States
Date of Death:
8/11/1952
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
| Alternate Spelling of Last Name: Myers |
City of Residence (when first elected):
Minneapolis
Occupation (when first elected):
Practicing Law
EDUCATION
Albany Common Schools, New York; Elementary School;
Albany High Schools, New York; Secondary;
Studied Law; Admitted to the New York Practice, May 14, 1883
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Minnie
Children:
Two children
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
GENERAL NOTES
He came to Minneapolis, Minnesota in June 1883.
Toensing lists his last name as Myers and the Legislative Manual of 1897 lists Meyers.
His funeral services were held August 13, 1952 at Temple Israel (Star Tribune obituary, August 12, 1952).
Elected: 11/3/1896
Residence: Minneapolis
Term of Office: 1/5/1897 to 1/2/1899
Counties Represented:
Hennepin
Occupation: Practicing Law
Party:
Republican
Committees:
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Insurance
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Judiciary
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Rules and Joint Rules (Chair)
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Taxes and Tax Laws
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Temperance Legislation
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