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John Miller (shipowner)
John Miller may refer to: Politics United States *John Miller (Indiana judge) (1840–1898), Justice of the Indiana Supreme Court, 1891-1893 *John Miller (North Dakota politician) (1843–1908), Governor of North Dakota, 1889–1891 *John Miller (Missouri politician) (1781–1846), Governor of Missouri, 1826–1832; U.S. Representative from Missouri, 1837–1843 * John Miller (Washington politician) (1938–2017), U.S. Representative from Washington * John Miller (New York politician) (1774–1862), U.S. representative from New York * John Miller (Virginia politician) (1947–2016), State Senator from Virginia * John Miller (police official) (born 1958), New York Police Department official, former FBI official, journalist and former television host * John E. Miller (1888–1981), U.S. Congressman from Arkansas and federal judge * John E. Miller (Arkansas politician) (1929–2014), U.S. businessman and state representative in Arkansas * John Franklin Miller (California politician) ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Miller (Indiana Judge)
John Donnell Miller (December 2, 1840 – March 18, 1898) was an United States of America, American lawyer, politician, and judge who served as a justice of the Indiana Supreme Court from February 25, 1891 to January 2, 1893.Minde C. Browning, Richard Humphrey, and Bruce Kleinschmidt,Biographical Sketches of Indiana Supreme Court Justices, ''Indiana Law Review'', Vol. 30, No. 1 (1997), section reproduced iIndiana Courts Justice Biographies page Biography John Miller was born in Clarksburg, Indiana, Clarksburg, Indiana to George Miller (originally from Western Virginia) and Margaret Jane Miller (née Donnell, born near Kingston, Indiana). In 1859, Miller began attending Hanover College, but left school in 1861 to enlist following the outbreak of the American Civil War, Civil War. Part of Company G of the 7th Indiana Infantry Regiment, which was sent to fight in Virginia and West Virginia. Miller reportedly served in twenty battles as a private (rank), private (including many famo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pseudonyms Used By Donald Trump
Donald Trump, an American businessman, politician, and the 45th and 47th president of the United States has used several pseudonyms, including "John Barron" (or "John Baron"), "John Miller" and "David Dennison". His practice of sometimes speaking to the media under the guise of a spokesperson has been described as "an open secret" at the Trump Organization and in New York media circles. Background A writer for ''Fortune'' reported that Trump's father, Fred Trump, had used the pseudonym "Mr. Green" in business dealings. "John Barron" (1980s) Trump used the pseudonym "John Barron" (sometimes "John Baron") throughout the 1980s, with its earliest known usage in 1980 and its last acknowledgment in 1990. According to ''The Washington Post'', the name was a "go-to alias when rumpwas under scrutiny, in need of a tough front man or otherwise wanting to convey a message without attaching his own name to it". Barron would be introduced as a spokesperson for Trump. The pseudonym fir ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Miller (equerry)
Lieutenant Colonel Sir John Mansel Miller, (4 February 1919 – 17 May 2006) was a British Army officer and equestrian who served as Crown Equerry to Queen Elizabeth II from 1961 to 1987. Early life and education Miller was born in 1919 at the family estate of Shotover Park in Wheatley, Oxfordshire, the third son of Brigadier General Alfred Douglas Miller and Ella Geraldine (''née'' Fletcher). His mother was a descendant of political writer Andrew Fletcher, and of the Earls of Wemyss and March. His maternal great-grandfather Christopher Rice Mansel Talbot was Member of Parliament for Glamorgan for 60 years and Father of the House. His great-great grandfather was Richard Butler, 1st Earl of Glengall. Miller grew up at Shotover Park, which had been purchased by his father in late 19th century. He was educated at Eton College, followed by the Royal Military College, Sandhurst. Career Military service On 26 January 1939, Miller was commissioned as a second lieutenant into ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Miller (1865 Medal Of Honor Recipient)
John Miller (c. 1839 – March 8, 1882) won a Medal of Honor for his service during the American Civil War. He was born Henry Fey. Biography He was born on 1839 in the Electorate of Hesse. Miller enlisted in the Army from Rochester, New York in December 1863. He earned the Medal of Honor for his actions on March 2, 1865 in Waynesboro, Virginia during the Battle of Waynesboro. His citation reads, "capture of flag." He mustered out with his regiment in June 1865. Following his death in 1882, he was initially interred at Glenwood Cemetery in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, however he was reinterred to Northwood Cemetery in Philadelphia Philadelphia ( ), colloquially referred to as Philly, is the List of municipalities in Pennsylvania, most populous city in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania and the List of United States cities by population, sixth-most populous city in the Unit .... References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Miller, John 1830s births 1882 deaths Immigrants ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John G
John is a common English name and surname: * John (given name) * John (surname) John may also refer to: New Testament Works * Gospel of John, a title often shortened to John * First Epistle of John, often shortened to 1 John * Second Epistle of John, often shortened to 2 John * Third Epistle of John, often shortened to 3 John People * John the Baptist (died ), regarded as a prophet and the forerunner of Jesus Christ * John the Apostle (died ), one of the twelve apostles of Jesus Christ * John the Evangelist, assigned author of the Fourth Gospel, once identified with the Apostle * John of Patmos, also known as John the Divine or John the Revelator, the author of the Book of Revelation, once identified with the Apostle * John the Presbyter, a figure either identified with or distinguished from the Apostle, the Evangelist and John of Patmos Other people with the given name Religious figures * John, father of Andrew the Apostle and Saint Peter * Pope John ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Miller (New Zealand Politician)
John Miller (1869 – 20 September 1938) was a New Zealand politician and veterinarian. He served as Mayor of Invercargill from 1927 to 1929 and from 1931 until his death in 1938. Biography Miller was born in 1869 in Johnstone, Scotland. He became a veterinarian after graduating from the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons. He lived in Blairgowrie until emigrating to Invercargill, New Zealand, in 1911. In 1919, Miller was elected to the Invercargill City Council, serving as a councillor until 1927 when he first ran for Mayor. He easily defeated his opponent and became the 31st Mayor of Invercargill. In 1929 he was defeated by councillor John D. Campbell. He challenged Campbell again in 1931 and won by a margin of 44 votes. He defeated Campbell again in 1933 by a larger margin. He was re-elected to the mayoralty unopposed in April 1935, with Gordon Reed becoming his deputy. In August, Miller was selected as the Invercargill candidate for the National Political Federation i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Classon Miller
John Classon Miller (December 16, 1836 – April 2, 1884) was an Ontario lumber merchant and political figure. He represented Muskoka and Parry Sound in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1875 to 1882 as a Liberal member. He was born in Yonge Township, Leeds County, Upper Canada in 1836 and entered business as a merchant at Seeleys Bay. Miller served as deputy sheriff for the United Counties of Leeds and Grenville. In 1859, he married Adelaide Augusta Chamberlain. He moved to Toronto and was employed by the Ontario Crown Lands Department from 1868 to 1871, acting as superintendent of woods and forests. He then, with others, purchased timber rights and a sawmill at Parry Sound, forming the Parry Sound Lumber Company. In 1877, he became the owner and general manager for the company, which soon grew to become one of the most important businesses in the region. Miller's election to the legislative assembly in 1875 was declared invalid on appeal; this decision was then ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Miller (South Australian Politician)
John Miller (12 July 1840 – 22 September 1919) was an Australian politician who represented the South Australian House of Assembly multi-member seat of Stanley Stanley may refer to: Arts and entertainment Film and television * ''Stanley'' (1972 film), an American horror film * ''Stanley'' (1984 film), an Australian comedy * ''Stanley'' (1999 film), an animated short * ''Stanley'' (1956 TV series) ... from 1884 to 1885, 1890 to 1893 and 1896 to 1902. Miller was born in Hindmarsh. He was engaged in farming and grazing in the Hundred of Crystal Brook from 1873. He was a member of the Crystal Brook School Board of Advice and a longtime member of the Farmers' Association, serving as president for three years. In 1882 he stood, unsuccessfully, for a seat on the Legislative Council, then stood successfully for Stanley in 1884, but retired a year later for a seat on the Pastoral Board. He was president of the Advisory Board of Agriculture from 1905 to 1907. References ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Riggs Miller
Sir John Riggs-Miller, 1st Baronet (''c.'' 1744 – 28 May 1798) was an Anglo-Irish politician who championed reform of the customary system of weights and measures in favour of a scientifically founded system. Early life He was born John Miller in County Clare, Ireland. His father was John Miller and his mother, John's wife, Anne ''née'' Browne. He was educated at Dalston School and Eton College before joining the British Army in 1760 as a cornet. He was on active service in the Battle of Emsdorf and at Belleisle, France in 1761, before retiring from the army in 1763. He was admitted to study at the Middle Temple in 1765, though does not seem to have made any progress with his legal studies. He also studied at Trinity Hall, Cambridge, though he did not graduate. In August 1765 he married Anna ''née'' Riggs (1741–1781), adding her name to his own. They had a son and a daughter. In July 1762 he inherited his family estates; they were worth little, but his wife brought subst ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Miller (New South Wales Politician)
John Miller (26 October 1870 – 5 August 1934) was an Australian politician. Born at Mount Rankin near Bathurst to grazier Alexander Miller and Florence Piper, he attended school in Bathurst before working for two years on a station. He subsequently trained as a solicitor and was licensed in 1892. Around 1895 he married Eleanor Frankland, with whom he had a daughter; later, around 1918, he married Sybella Stephen. After his licensing he became a surveyor in Bathurst, and was President of the Advance Bathurst League. In 1907 he was elected to the New South Wales Legislative Assembly for Bathurst, representing the Liberal Party The Liberal Party is any of many political parties around the world. The meaning of ''liberal'' varies around the world, ranging from liberal conservatism on the right to social liberalism on the left. For example, while the political systems .... In 1913 he signed the pledge of one of the predecessors of the Country Party, but he was defeated ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miller Baronets
There have been four baronetcies created for persons with the surname Miller, two in the Baronetage of England, one in the Baronetage of Great Britain and one in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. Two of the creations are extant as of 2008. The Miller Baronetcy, of Oxenhoath in the County of Kent, was created in the Baronetage of England on 13 October 1660 for Humphrey Miller. He was High Sheriff of Kent in 1666. The title became extinct on the death of the second Baronet in 1714. The Miller Baronetcy, of Chichester in the County of Sussex, was created in the Baronetage of England on 29 October 1705 for Sir Thomas Miller, 1st Baronet, of Chichester, Thomas Miller, Member of Parliament for Chichester (UK Parliament constituency), Chichester. His father Mark Miller was an Alderman and Mayor of Chichester. The second Baronet represented Chichester and Sussex (UK Parliament constituency), Sussex in the British House of Commons, House of Commons. The third Baronet was Member of P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Stewart Miller
John Stewart Miller (September 17, 1844 – April 25, 1936) was an Ontario farmer, merchant and political figure. He represented Addington in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario as a Conservative member from 1886 to 1890. He was born in Camden Township, Addington County, Canada West in 1844, the son of Thomas Miller and Christina Madden. He studied at the Ontario Commercial College in Belleville. Miller was a lieutenant in the local militia. In 1870, he started a cheese factory in Centreville with James N. Lapum. He was named clerk for Camden Township in 1875. In 1871, he married Carrie Hawley but she died three years later. He subsequently married Anne Robertson in 1877. In 1883, Miller became a merchant in Centreville, purchasing the business of A. N. Lapum. He was county master for the Orange Lodge and master of the local Masonic lodge. He moved to Manitou, Manitoba Manitou is an unincorporated urban community in the Municipality of Pembina within the Canadian ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
