Background
He was a Jewish German-born immigrant and was born in Bavaria in 1847.
He was a Jewish German-born immigrant and was born in Bavaria in 1847.
He was a Democrat.
His family moved to Virginia when he was a child. Alderman
Myers served as Councilmember from 1885 to 1895. Mayor
He lost re-election against Peter Meldrim in 1897.
The Union Station and the new City Hall were constructed under his tenure as mayor.
Myers did not run for re-election in 1907. He died on March 24, 1909.