Samuel F. Miller (U.S. politician)
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Samuel F. Miller | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York | |
In office March 4, 1863 – March 3, 1865 | |
Preceded by | Richard Franchot |
Succeeded by | Demas Hubbard, Jr. |
Constituency | 19th district |
In office March 4, 1875 – March 3, 1877 | |
Preceded by | Clinton L. Merriam |
Succeeded by | Solomon Bundy |
Constituency | 21st district |
Member of the New York State Assembly from the Delaware County, 1st district | |
In office January 1, 1854 – December 31, 1854 | |
Preceded by | |
Succeeded by | William B. Smith |
Personal details | |
Born | Franklin, New York | May 27, 1827
Died | March 16, 1892 Franklin, New York | (aged 64)
Political party | Republican |
Samuel Franklin Miller (May 27, 1827 – March 16, 1892) was a United States Representative from New York during the latter half of the American Civil War.
Miller was born in Franklin, Delaware County, New York on May 27, 1827. He graduated from the Delaware Literary Institute and Hamilton College, Clinton, N.Y., in 1852; studied law and was admitted to the bar in 1853, but did not engage in extensive practice; engaged in farming and lumbering; member of the New York State Assembly (Delaware Co, 1st D.) in 1854; served as a colonel in the State militia; elected as a Republican to the 38th United States Congress (March 4, 1863 – March 3, 1865); member of the State constitutional convention in 1867; district collector of internal revenue in 1869–1873; member of the State board of charities in 1869–1877; elected to the 44th United States Congress (March 4, 1875 – March 3, 1877); continued agricultural pursuits and lumbering; died in Franklin, N.Y., on March 16, 1892; interment in Ouleout Valley Cemetery.
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- United States Congress. "Samuel F. Miller (id: M000752)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
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