Jasper County IA Archives Biographies.....Myers, Oliver P. July 30, 1856 - 
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IOWA OFFICIAL REGISTER 1933-1934
BIOGRAPHIES
STATE SENATORS

OLIVER P. MYERS, NEWTON. - Senator from the twenty-ninth district, Jasper  
county, was born in Cedar township, Washington county, Iowa, July 30, 1856.  
Graduated from the State University of Iowa in 1880.  From 1895 to  1899 he was 
county superintendent of schools in Beadle county, Huron, South  Dakota.  He 
married Leah McFarlane in 1897, and they have three children -  Kenneth, Ruth, 
and Dorothy-all graduated from state schools.  By profession  he is a lawyer at 
Newton, Iowa.  Elected state senator in 1930.  Died  during the session of 
the forty-fifth general assembly and at a special election  in his district, Mr. 
Tripp was elected to fill the vacancy.  Mr. Myers was  a democrat.


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