Frank Myers (politician)
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Frank Sheldon Myers was a farmer and political figure on Prince Edward Island
Prince Edward Island
Prince Edward Island is a Canadian province consisting of an island of the same name, as well as other islands. The maritime province is the smallest in the nation in both land area and population...

. He represented 1st Queens
1st Queens
1st Queens was an electoral district in the Canadian province of Prince Edward Island, which elected two members to the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island from 1873 to 1993.The district comprised the westernmost portion of Queens County....

 in the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island
Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island
The Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island, along with the Lieutenant-Governor, forms the parliament of the province. The General Assembly meets at Province House, which is located at the intersection of Richmond and Great George Streets in Charlottetown....

 from 1951 to 1955 and from 1957 to 1970 as a Conservative.

He was born in Hampton, Prince Edward Island
Hampton, Prince Edward Island
Hampton is a small Canadian rural community located in southwestern Queens County, Prince Edward Island.Situated immediately east of Crapaud in the township of Lot 29, Hampton functions as a small highway service centre, with gas stations and convenience store.The area was named in 1865 by Mrs....

, the son of John Howard Myers
John Howard Myers
John Howard Myers was a farmer and political figure on Prince Edward Island. He represented 1st Queens from 1912 to 1915 and 4th Prince from 1923 to 1926 in the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island and Queen's in the Canadian House of Commons as a Conservative member.He was born in...

 and Adelaide Dixon. In 1928, he married Florence May Profitt. Myers was defeated by W. F. Alan Stewart
W. F. Alan Stewart
Walter Fitz-Alan Stewart was a farmer, fox rancher and political figure in Prince Edward Island. He represented 1st Queens in the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island from 1928 to 1931 and from 1935 to 1957 as a Liberal.He was born in Strathgartney, Prince Edward Island, the son of Robert...

 when he ran for reelection in 1955; he was elected in an 1957 by-election held after Stewart's death. He served as speaker from February 1965 to April 1966. Myers was defeated in 1970 by Jean Canfield
Jean Canfield
Ella Jean Canfield is a former Canadian politician. She was the first woman ever elected to the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island, as well as the first woman to serve in the Executive Council of Prince Edward Island.Canfield originally stood for office in the 1966 provincial election in...

. He died at home in Crapaud
Crapaud, Prince Edward Island
Crapaud is a Canadian village in Queens County, Prince Edward Island , North of Victoria in the township of Lot 29.- References :...

at the age of 67.
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