Quincy Alden Myers

Born in Clinton Township, Cass County, Indiana,[1] and raised in Logansport, Indiana,[2] Myers attended the Presbyterian Academy of Logansport and the Northwestern Christian University of Indianapolis, until illness forced him to withdraw from school.

[1] After studying at home with a tutor for a time, he entered Dartmouth College in 1873, graduating with honors in 1875.

[1][2][3] Myers entered the practice of law in Logansport and served as city attorney there from 1885 to 1887, and as county attorney of Cass County, Indiana, from 1895 to 1897.

[1][2] When not holding political or judicial offices, Myers had a lucrative legal practice.

[1] Myers died at St. Vincent Indianapolis Hospital at the age of 68, from a streptococcic blood infection, following a short illness.