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August Meyers

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August G. Meyers (January 1, 1864 – October 26, 1951) was an American farmer, salesman, and politician.

Born in the town of Herman, Sheboygan County, Wisconsin, Meyers went to Janesville College. He was a farmer, a traveling salesman, and hotel owner. He owned the "Washington House" in Howards Grove, Wisconsin and was the postmaster. Meyers served in the Wisconsin State Assembly in 1905 and was a Republican. Meyers was a Wisconsin deputy game warden and was elected county clerk for Sheboygan County. From 1911 to 1927, Meyers was the Wisconsin assistant superintendent for public property. Meyers died in a hospital in Madison, Wisconsin.[1][2]

Notes

  1. ^ Halford Erickson (comp.) The Blue Book of the State of Wisconsin. Madison: Democrat Printing Co., 1905, p. 1118.
  2. ^ "Meyers Rites". Wisconsin State Journal, October 27, 1951, sec. 1, p. 3.