Scheller A. Miller | |
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Member of the Mississippi State Senate from the 24th district | |
In office January 1916 –January 1920 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Una, Mississippi | June 1, 1885
Died | January 1925 39) Memphis, Tennessee | (aged
Political party | Democratic |
Scheller Alexander Miller (June 1, 1885 - January 1925) was an American Democratic politician. He was a member of the Mississippi State Senate from 1916 to 1920.
Scheller Alexander Miller was born on June 1, 1885, in Una, Clay County, Mississippi. [1] He was the son of Thomas Wesley Miller and his wife, Jimmie Adrian (Shell) Miller. [1] Miller attended the public schools in his area. [1] He graduated from Mississippi Agricultural & Mechanical College with a B. Sc. degree in 1907. [1] He taught at rural schools for the next three years. [1] He graduated from Cornell University with another degree, and then worked in agriculture. [1] [2] He worked as an agricultural and industrial agent for railroad companies, and then worked for the state of New York in the dairy industry. [1] In November 1915, Miller was elected to represent the 24th District as a Democrat in the Mississippi State Senate for the 1916–1920 term. [1] [2] During his term, Miller fought in World War I. [2] He was a candidate to represent Mississippi's 4th District in the U. S. House of Representatives in 1922. [2] Miller died in January 1925, in a hospital in Memphis, Tennessee. [3]
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