Peter C. Myers

Peter C. Myers, Sr. (January 4, 1931 – November 26, 2012)[1][2] was a Missouri politician who served as Deputy Secretary of Agriculture from 1982 to 1989 during the administration of Ronald Reagan. His main political career was as a Republican state representative for parts of the counties Scott, Cape Girardeau, and New Madrid.

Peter C. Myers
5th United States Deputy Secretary of Agriculture
In office
1986–1989
PresidentRonald Reagan
Preceded byJohn R. Norton III
Succeeded byJack Parnell
Personal details
Born(1931-01-04)January 4, 1931
Racine, Wisconsin
DiedNovember 26, 2012(2012-11-26) (aged 81)
Sikeston, Missouri
EducationUniversity of Wisconsin–Madison

Background

Born in Racine, Wisconsin, Myers graduated from William Horlick High School in Racine. Myers then graduated from University of Wisconsin–Madison with a bachelor's degree in agriculture. He then served in the United States Army. Myers died in Sikeston, Missouri.[3]

References
  1. KSDK: Peter Myers dead at 81 Archived 2013-06-30 at Archive.today Linked 2013-06-30
  2. Ponder Funeral Home Obituaries: Peter C. Myers Linked 2013-06-30
  3. Biographical Sketch
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