Representative Michael Miller View All Years

Compiled Historical Information
Date of Death: 12/26/1923
Birth Place: Luxemburg, Germany
Birth Country: Germany
Party Affiliation: Democrat
Assemblies Served:
House: 20 (1884)
Home County: Carroll
Michael Miller
Carroll County
Editor and proprietor of the Carroll Sentinel, is a native of Luxemburg, Germany where he was born in 1846. He came to America in 1857, settling in Dubuque County, and three years later engaged in clerking. For fifteen years he followed the occupation of a traveling salesman. He settled in Carroll in 1880, and for two years was a druggist. In1883, he was elected to the General Assembly, in which he served during 1883 and 1885. In 1883, he purchased the Sentinel. He was in July, 1885, appointed Deputy Internal Revenue Collector for the Third District of Iowa. He was politically a Democrat, and is a member of the Masonic order and the Knights of Pythias. He was married to Louise Buckman in 1864.
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House District 80
Committees
20th GA (1884)
Legislation Sponsored
20th GA (1884)