George Funston Miller (September 5, 1809 – October 21, 1885) was aRepublican member of theU.S. House of Representatives fromPennsylvania.
George F. Miller was born inChillisquaque Township, Pennsylvania on September 5, 1809. He attended Kirkpatrick's Academy inMilton, Pennsylvania. While employed as a teacher in his local common school, he studied law.
Admitted to the bar ofUnion County, Pennsylvania on May 15, 1833, he subsequently opened a law practice inLewisburg, Pennsylvania.
A member of the board of curators of the University at Lewisburg (nowBucknell University) from 1846 to 1882, Miller served as scribe of curators from 1847 to 1851 and secretary of the board of trustees of Bucknell University from 1848 to 1864.
He was elected as a Republican to theThirty-ninth andFortieth Congresses.
Following his legislative career, he resumed the practice of law, and served as president of theLewisburg, Centre & Spruce Creek Railroad.
Miller died in Lewisburg on October 21, 1885, and was interred in the Lewisburg Cemetery.
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