Adolph Meyer

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Adolph Meyer (October 19, 1842 – March 8, 1908) was a member of the U. S. House of Representatives representing the state of Louisiana. He served nine terms as a Democrat from 1891 until his death in office in 1908.

Biography [edit]

Meyer was born in to a Jewish family in Natchez, Mississippi.^[1] During the Civil War, Meyer served on the staff of Brigadier General John Stuart Williams of Kentucky and attained the rank of assistant adjutant general.

References [edit]

^ [1] at www.isjl.org

External links [edit]

Biography portal

Adolph Meyer at the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress Retrieved on 2009-02-26

United States House of Representatives
Preceded by Theodore Stark Wilkinson	United States Representative for the 1st Congressional District of Louisiana 1891-1908	Succeeded by Albert Estopinal

v t e Members of the U.S. House of Representatives from Louisiana

1st district	Livingston, E. White Johnson White Slidell Sére St. Martin Dunbar Eustis Bouligny Sypher Lawrence Gibson Hunt St. Martin Wilkinson Meyer Estopinal O'Connor Fernández Hébert Tonry Livingston, R. Vitter Jindal Scalise

2nd district	Gurley Thomas Ripley Chinn Dawson la Branche Thibodeaux Conrad Bullard Landry, J. A. Hunt Taylor Mann Sheldon Ellis Hahn Wallace Lagan Coleman Lagan Davey Buck Davey Gilmore Dupré Spearing Maloney Boggs, T. H. Maloney Boggs, T. H. Boggs, L Jefferson Cao Richmond

3rd district	Brent Overton Bullard Garland Moore Dawson Harmanson Penn Perkins Davidson Newsham Darrall Acklen Darrall Kellogg Gay Price Broussard Martin Montet Mouton Domengeaux Willis Caffery Treen Tauzin Melancon Landry, J. M. Boustany

4th district	Bossier Morse Moore Jones Sandidge Landrum Vidal Newsham McCleery Boarman Smith Levy Elam Blanchard Ogden Breazeale Watkins Sandlin Brooks Waggonner Leach Roemer McCrery Fields McCrery Fleming

5th district	Ransdell Elder Wilson Mills McKenzie Passman Huckaby McCrery Cooksey Alexander

6th district	Sheridan Nash Robertson, E. Lewis Irion Robertson, E. Robertson, S. Favrot Wickliffe Morgan Sanders, Sr. Favrot Kemp Sanders, Jr. Griffith Sanders, Jr. Morrison Rarick Moore Baker Cazayoux Cassidy

7th district	Pujo Lazaro De Rouen Plauche Larcade Thompson Edwards Breaux Hayes John Boustany

8th district	Aswell Overton Dear Allen Long, Doc McSween Long, G. Long, S. Long, G. Long, C. Holloway

At-large	Robertson Butler Johnston Sheridan

Territory	Clark Poydras

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Persondata
Name	Meyer, Adolph
Alternative names
Short description	American politician
Date of birth	October 19, 1842
Place of birth	Natchez, Mississippi
Date of death	March 8, 1908
Place of death