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Miller, Samuel H
lawyer, journalist, congressman, was born April 19, 1840, ⚫ in Mercer county, Pa. He was elected a representative from Pennsylvania to the forty-seventh and forty-eighth congresses as a republican.
Miller, Smith
agriculturist, state legislator, congressman, was born in North Carolina. He was a member of both branches of the legislature of Indiana; and was a representative in congress from 1853 to 1855.
Miller, Solomon
journalist, legislator, was born Jan. 22, 1831, near Lafayette, Ind. He commenced life as a printer, and became founder of the Troy (Kas.) Chief in 1857. He was a member of the Kansas legislature in 1862, and state senator for four terms. This veteran editor still continues his editorial work. was
Miller, Stephen
governor, born Jan. 7, 1816, in Perry county, Pa.
He was governor of Minnesota from 1863 to 1866. He died Aug. 18, 1881, in Worthington, Minn.
Miller, Stephen Franks
lawyer, author, was born about 1810 in North Carolina. He was a once noted Georgia lawyer; and the author of Bench and Bar of Georgia; Wilkins Wylder, or the Successful Man; and Memoir of General Blackshear and the War in Georgia. He died in 1867 in Oglethorpe, Ga.
Miller, Theodore
lawyer, jurist, was born in May, 1816, in Hudson, N. Y.
He was made associate justice of the court of appeals of New York in 1874 and held office till 1886, when he was retired on account of age.
Miller, Thomas J
manufacturer, state senator, was born Oct. 30, 1857, in North Annville, Pa. For many years he has been a successful manufacturer of cigars in Olympia, Wash., where he also owns an extensive prune orchard. In 1896 he was elected a member of the Washington state senate.
Miller, Warner
soldier, manufacturer, state legislator, congressman, United States senator, was born Aug. 12, 1838, in Oswego county, N. Y. He was elected a representative in the New York state legislature in 1874 and 1875. He was elected a representative from New York to the forty-sixth and forty-seventh congresses; and elected a senator of the United States from New York to fill a vacancy in 1881.
Miller, Warren
jurist, state legislator, congressman, was born April 2, 1847, in Meigs county, Ohio. He served as assistant prosecuting attorney for Jackson county, W. Va., one term and as prosecuting attorney eight years from 1881. He was a member of the West Virginia legislature in 1890-91. He was elected to the fifty-fourth and re-elected to the fiftyfifth congress as a republican.
Miller, William
state legislator, governor, was born in Warren county, N.
C. From 1810 to 1814 he served in the North Carolina legislature and was governor of the state from 1814 to 1817.
Miller, William
founder of the sect of Millerites, was born April 24, 1781, in Pittsfield, Mass. In 1833 he began to predict that the end of the world would come in 1843, when the faithful would be translated. His followers, who are said to have numbered nearly fifty thousand, greatly decreased after his death. He died Dec. 20, 1849, in Low Hampton, N. Y.
Miller, William H
congressman, was born Jan. 29, 1828, in Perry county, Pa. He was elected a representative from Pennsylvania to the thirty-eighth gress. con- MILLER, WILLIAM HENRY HARRI- SON, soldier, lawyer, was born Sept. 6, 1840, in Augusta, N. Y. He is one of the foremost lawyers of Indiana at Indianapolis; and has been attorney-general of the United States.