Background
Beers, Alfred Bishop was born on April 23, 1845 in New Rochelle, New York, United States. Son of Alfred and Mary Elizabeth (Bishop) Beers.
Beers, Alfred Bishop was born on April 23, 1845 in New Rochelle, New York, United States. Son of Alfred and Mary Elizabeth (Bishop) Beers.
Education public and grammar schools.
Served as private, corporal, orderly sergeant, Company I, 6th Connecticut Volunteer Infantry. Captain Company B, same regiment, Civil War. Enlisted August 25, 1861, discharged August 21, 1865.
Prac. law in Bridgeport, 1871.
Member Beers & Foster, since 1900. Clerk City Court, 1873.
Assistant city attorney, 1875. Judge of City Court, 1877-1893.
City attorney, 1897-1801.
President Standard Association, publications Bridgeport Standard: vice president United Illuminating Company.
Served as private, corporal, orderly sergeant, Company I, 6th Connecticut Volunteer Infantry. Member Beers & Foster, since 1900. Mason. Commander in chief G.A.R., 1912-1913.
Member Soldiers’ Hospital Board of Connecticut, 1886-1906 (chairman of the executive committee).
Married Callie H. House, February 29, 1872.