Biography

01/31/1861 - 04/14/1911

MEYER, John Calvin, a Representative from Centre County; born in Haines Township, Centre County, Pa., January 31, 1861; graduated, Franklin and Marshall College, 1881; school principal; lawyer; elected, District Attorney, Centre County (1886-1892); elected, burgess, Bellefonte (1893-1894); elected, chair, Centre County Democratic Committee; elected as a Democrat to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives to the 1909 and 1911 terms; died while in office, April 14, 1911 in Bellefonte, Centre County, Pennsylvania; interred, Union Cemetery, Bellefonte, Centre County, Pennsylvania.