Francis R. Byers
Francis R. Byers (1920-1993) was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly. Biography. Byers was born on March 30, 1920, in Marion, Wisconsin. He graduated from the University of Wisconsin–Madison, and died on March 11, 1993, in Marion. During World War II, he served in the United States Navy. He was awarded the Purple Heart. Political career. Byers was a member of the Assembly from 1969 to 1989 sessions. He was a Republican. Byers was succeeded by William Lorge.