List of United States Political Families (M) - The Millers of Pennsylvania

The Millers of Pennsylvania

  • Jesse Miller (1800–1850), Sheriff of Perry County, Pennsylvania 1823–1826; Pennsylvania State Representative 1826–1828; Pennsylvania State Senator 1828–1832; U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 1833–1836; Pennsylvania Secretary of State 1845–1848. Father of William Henry Miller.
    • William Henry Miller (1829–1870), Clerk of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court 1854–1863, U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 1863–1865, delegate to the Democratic National Convention 1864. Son of Jesse Miller.

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