Background
Meyer, Schuyler Merritt was born on October 27, 1885 in New York City. Son of Charles B. and Virginia H. (Hoyt() Meyer.
politician member of the New York State Senate
Meyer, Schuyler Merritt was born on October 27, 1885 in New York City. Son of Charles B. and Virginia H. (Hoyt() Meyer.
He graduated Bachelor of Arts from Yale College in 1907. He graduated Bachelor of Laws from New York Law School in 1910, and practiced law in New York City.
In November 1914, he ran for re-election and, as part of his campaign, sent discount coupons to all registered voters in the poorer parts of his assembly district. In November 1918, he ran for the State Senate, but was defeated by Democrat Julius Miller. Later he lived in Hanover, New Hampshire.
And died on June 22, 1970, at a nursing home in Dover, New Hampshire.
Meyer was a Progressive member of the New York State Assembly (New York Company, 27th Doctorate) in 1914. He was a Republican member of the State Assembly in 1917 and 1918. In November 1920, he defeated Miller for re-election, and was a member of the New York State Senate (17th Doctorate) in 1921 and 1922.
Married Helen Martin, September 19, 1914.