Herbert Alton Meyer

1886–1950 (age 64)

Politician

Biography

Herbert Alton Meyer was a dedicated public servant whose political career was shaped by a commitment to the citizens he represented. He offered thoughtful leadership and a steady voice during moments that called for careful deliberation.

He rests at Mount Hope Cemetery, a place that honors the life of a politician devoted to responsible governance and civic duty.

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