He began legal studies at Western Reserve Franklin Thomas Backus School of Law in 1907, graduated in 1910, and was admitted to the bar in Ohio that year.

In 1930, he entered the Democratic primary for the United States Senate, but again lost.

November, 1932 he was elected to Ohio Secretary of State, seated January 9, 1933, and was re-elected in 1934.

[1] Myers worked a full day at the court May 9, 1940, went home, had a heart attack, and died.

[1] Myers married Louise Birch of Lexington, Kentucky in 1915, and they had two children.