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He was born in London, the son of silk manufacturer Jacob Meyer.
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Solomon Meyer
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In 1841 he migrated to Tasmania, where he managed a business, before moving to Sydney around 1845. In 1851 he opened the Ophir goldfields" first general store, and he settled at Carcoar. He was an alderman at Goulburn and ran a grocery and ironmongery business.
In 1874 he was elected to the New South Wales Legislative Assembly for Carcoar, but he resigned in 1876.
Meyer died at Goulburn in 1902.
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