Background
Meyers, Maurice was born on April 16, 1932 in New York City. Son of Irving Cornelius and Edith Meyers.
Meyers, Maurice was born on April 16, 1932 in New York City. Son of Irving Cornelius and Edith Meyers.
Bachelor of Science in Education, New York University, 1953.
Manager, Victor Comptometer Corporation, Houston, 1959-1961; president, Accurate Business Machines, Inc., Beaumont, Texas, since 1961; director, J & J Manufacturing Company, Beaumont mayor, City of Beaumont, 1978-1982, 86-90. Invited to visit Israel for revitalization conference, 1987.
President Temple Emanuel, Beaumont, 1976. Member founding board Gray Institute Labor-Management, since 1979. Chairman Beaumont Convention and Visitors Bureau, 1973-1974.
Board directors Beaumont Economic Development Foundation, since 1975, Center City Development Corporation, since 1978, Beaumont Art Museum, since 1978, Beaumont Housing Finance Corporation, since 1979. Board governors Texas Advisory Committee, since 1979. Congressional candidate 9th District, 1990.
Chairman and founder Southeast Texas, Inc., 1985. Member Beaumont Chamber of Commerce (president 1975, Outstanding Chairman award 1974), United States Conference Mayors, Texas Municipal League (First Political Courage Award), National Office Machine Dealers Association, Mayors Leadership Institute Instructors, National League Cities. Clubs: Beaumont Rotary (past director).
Married Arline Joan Levine, July 2, 1957. Children: Ellen, Peggy, Nancy, Casey, Jamie.