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Adolph Meyer (October 19, 1842 – March 8, 1908) was a member of the U. S. House of Representatives representing the state of Louisiana. He served nine terms as a Democrat from 1891 until his death in office in 1908.

Biography[]

Meyer was born in to a Jewish family in Natchez, Mississippi.[1] During the Civil War, Meyer served on the staff of Brigadier General John Stuart Williams of Kentucky and attained the rank of assistant adjutant general.

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  1. [1] at www.isjl.org

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Theodore Stark Wilkinson |width="40%" style="text-align: center;" rowspan="1"|United States Representative for the 1st Congressional District of Louisiana
1891-1908 |width="30%" align="center" rowspan="1"| Succeeded by
Albert Estopinal |- |} Template:LARepresentatives

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