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Miller, William S – Mills, Charles K

Miller, William S

congressman.

He was a representative from congress from New York from 1845 to 1847. He died Nov. 9, 1854, in New York city.

Millet, Francis Davis

artist, author, was born Nov. 3, 1846, in Mattapoisett, Mass. He is an artist and author of New York city. He is the author of A Capillary Crime, and Other Stories; and The Danube from the Black Forest to the Black Sea.

Millholland, James A

railroad president, was born Dec. 8, 1842, in Baltimore, Md. Since 1893 he has been president of the George's Creek and Cumberland railroad at Cumberland, Md.

Milligan, John

lawyer, jurist, congressman, was born Dec. 10, 1795, in Cecil county, Md. In 1830 he was elected a member of the house of representatives in congress from Delaware, and served from 1831 to 1839. In 1839 he was appointed judge of the superior court of the state of Delaware.

Milligan, Robert

clergyman, educator, college president, author, was born July 25, 1814, in Ireland. He was a Campbellite clergyman and educator; and president of Kentucky university in 1859-66. He was the author of Brief Treatise on Prayer; Reason and Revelation; Scheme of Redemption; The Great Commission; and Analysis of the New Testament Commentary on Hebrews. He died March 20, 1875, in Lexington, Ky.

Milliken, Seth L

lawyer, congressman, was born Dec. 12, 1831, in Montville, Maine. In 1856 he was elected a representative in the Maine legislature, and He was re-elected the following year. engaged in the practice of law at Belfast, Maine; and was elected a representative from Maine to the forty-eighth, fortyninth, fiftieth, fifty-first, fifty-second, fiftythird, fifty-fourth and fifty-fifth congresses as a republican.

Millikin, Charles W

lawyer, congressman, was born Aug. 15, 1827, in Graves county, Ky. He was attorney of Simpson county, Ky., five years; was appointed in 1867 attorney for the fourth judicial district of Kentucky to fill a vacancy; and elected the following August to serve out the unexpired term, and reelected in 1868 for a full term of six years. He was elected to the forty-third and forty-fourth congresses as a democrat.

Mills, Abraham

educator, author, was born in 1769 in Dutchess county, N. Y.

He was a popular educator of New York city who, besides editing a number of text-books, was author of Literature and Literary Men of Great Britain and Ireland; Outlines of Rhetoric; Poets and Poetry of the Ancient Greeks; and Compendium of the History of the Ancient Hebrews. He died July 8, 1867, in New York.

Mills, Caleb

educator, was born July 29, 1806, in Dunbarton, N. H. He was the second state superintendent of Indiana, and father of the free schools of Indiana. He was noted throughout the state as a lecturer. One of his most popular lectures was entitled Suggestions to Youth on the Right Formation of Character. On retiring from the state superintendency he resumed the chair of Greek in the Wabash college, and continued until his death, which occurred Oct. 17, 1879.

Mills, Charles A

educator, author.

After receiving his education he began educational work. He is also a constant contributor to current literature.

Mills, Charles K

physician, specialist, was born Dec. 4, 1845, near Philadelphia, Pa. He graduated in medicinė from the medical department of the unithe university of Pennsylvania; and was professor of mental diseases and of medical jurmedical jurisprudence in that institution. He has been professor of diseases of the nervous system in the Philadelphia Polytechnic and the Woman's Medical college of Pennsylvania. He has been president of the American Neurological association , and is a prominent member of various medical societies.