Senator Louis H. Meyer View All Years

Compiled Historical Information
Date of Death: 4/1/1960
Birth Place: Readlyn, Iowa
Birth County: Bremer
Party Affiliation: Democrat
Assemblies Served:
Senate: 45 (1933) - 46 (1935)
Home County: Bremer
Louis H. Meyer
Bremer County
Senator from the thirty-ninth district, composed of Bremer and Butler counties, was born on a farm near Readlyn, Bremer county, Iowa, December 17, 1876, where he attended public schools. He was married to Mary Rohrssen in 1899. To this union three children were born, only one living to maturity, Paul L., of Readlyn. Due to ill health they moved to the town of Readlyn in 1906, where they have since resided. He is engaged in the live stock and grain business and has held numerous town and township offices. He served on the questionnaire board during the World War. He is a Lutheran in faith and is serving his first term in the legislature. A democrat.