Alex Meunier
20th century American politician
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Alex J. Meunier (November 9, 1897 – November 8, 1983) was an American educator and Republican politician. He served eight years in the Wisconsin State Senate and six years in the State Assembly, representing Door County and northeastern Wisconsin.[1]
Preceded byAlfred A. Laun Jr.
Succeeded byJerome Martin
Preceded byFrank N. Graass
Succeeded byHallie H. Rowe
Alex Meunier | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Wisconsin Senate from the 1st district | |
| In office January 7, 1963 – January 4, 1971 | |
| Preceded by | Alfred A. Laun Jr. |
| Succeeded by | Jerome Martin |
| Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly from the Door County district | |
| In office January 4, 1943 – January 3, 1949 | |
| Preceded by | Frank N. Graass |
| Succeeded by | Hallie H. Rowe |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 9, 1897 Brussels, Wisconsin, U.S. |
| Died | November 8, 1983 (aged 85) Door County, Wisconsin, U.S. |
| Resting place | Bayside Cemetery, Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin |
| Party | Republican |
| Spouse | Mabel Larson |
| Alma mater | Algoma Teachers College |
| Profession | Teacher |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Branch/service | United States Army |
| Years of service | 1918 |
Biography
Meunier attended the Algoma Teachers College, and taught in Door County schools for nine years. He also served in the U.S. Army, and operated his own orchard. He was a delegate to the Republican National Convention in 1943, and 1949.[1] He died at a hospital in 1983.[2]
