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]

Alex Meunier
Member of the Wisconsin Senate
from the 1st district
In office
January 7, 1963 – January 4, 1971
Preceded byAlfred A. Laun Jr.
Succeeded byJerome Martin
Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly
from the Door County district
In office
January 4, 1943 – January 3, 1949
Preceded byFrank N. Graass
Succeeded byHallie H. Rowe
Personal details
BornNovember 9, 1897
Brussels, Wisconsin, U.S.
DiedNovember 8, 1983(1983-11-08) (aged 85)
Door County, Wisconsin, U.S.
Resting placeBayside Cemetery, Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin
Political partyRepublican
SpouseMabel Larson
Alma materAlgoma Teachers College
ProfessionTeacher
Military service
AllegianceUnited States
Branch/serviceUnited States Army
Years of service1918

Biography

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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]

References

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  1. ^ a b Wisconsin Blue Book, 1966 edition, Members of the Senate, page 21.
  2. ^ "Ex-legislator Alex Meunier dies", Madison Wisconsin State Journal, Thursday, November 10, 1983, Madison, Wisconsin, United States.
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Wisconsin State Assembly
Preceded by Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly from the Door district
January 4, 1943 – January 3, 1949
Succeeded by
Wisconsin Senate
Preceded by Member of the Wisconsin Senate from the 1st district
January 7, 1963 – January 4, 1971
Succeeded by