Abraham Hugo Miller (March 13, 1851July 8, 1913) was a businessman, pastor and state legislator in Arkansas. He served in the

Arkansas House of Representatives The Arkansas House of Representatives is the lower house of the Arkansas General Assembly, the state legislature of the US state of Arkansas. The House has 100 members elected from an equal number of constituencies across the state. Each distr ...

in 1874 and 1875. At the peak of his business operations, he was considered the wealthiest man in Arkansas. He was a pastor at Centennial Baptist Church in

Helena, Arkansas Helena is the eastern portion of Helena–West Helena, Arkansas, a city in Phillips County, Arkansas, located on the west bank of the Mississippi River. It was founded in 1833 by Nicholas Rightor and is named after the daughter of Sylvanus Phil ...

. He and his wife were on the board of trustees at

Arkansas Baptist College Arkansas Baptist College (ABC) is a private Baptist-affiliated historically black college in Little Rock, Arkansas. Founded in 1884 as the Minister's Institute, while later renaming it to its current name in April 1885, ABC was initially funde ...

. He wrote an autobiography titled ''How I Succeeded in my Business''.

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Members of the Arkansas House of Representatives Baptist ministers from the United States 1851 births People from St. Francis County, Arkansas 1913 deaths People from Helena, Arkansas African-American politicians during the Reconstruction Era African-American Baptist ministers 19th-century African-American politicians Arkansas Baptist College 19th-century members of the Arkansas General Assembly {{AfricanAmerican-stub

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