Boswell, H. James.  American Blue Book Western Washington, Seattle, Lowman and  
Hanford Co., 1922.  p. 197.

ALPHEUS BYERS, member of the welll known law firm of Byers & Byers, of 
Seattle, is a native of Pennsylvania, where he was born in 1865.  He attended 
public schools and also Westminster College, and in 1892 was granted admission 
to the bar.  He located in Seattle in that year.  The firm of which he is a 
member was organized thirty years ago, and is probably the oldest in Seattle.  
While Mr. Byers practice is along general lines, at the same time he 
specializes in realty and corporation law, in which he has met with marked 
success.  In 1896 he married Miss Ada Shoblade, and the couple have three 
children, Kathryn, Mary and Elizabeth.  Mr. Byers is a member of the 
Transportaion club, Inglewood Golf club, and the American bar association.

Submitted by: Judy Bivens

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