Samuel F. Miller | |
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| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives fromNew 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 theNew York State Assembly from the Delaware County, 1st district | |
| In office January 1, 1854 – December 31, 1854 | |
| Preceded by | Charles S. Rogers |
| Succeeded by | William B. Smith |
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| Born | (1827-05-27)May 27, 1827 |
| Died | March 16, 1892(1892-03-16) (aged 64) |
| Party | Republican |
Samuel Franklin Miller (May 27, 1827 – March 16, 1892) was aUnited States representative fromNew York during the latter half of theAmerican Civil War.
Miller was born inFranklin,Delaware County,New York on May 27, 1827.[1] He graduated from theDelaware Literary Institute,[1] then studied law atHamilton College,Clinton, New York, from which he graduated in 1852.[2] Miller was admitted to the bar in 1853, but instead of practicing law instead engaged in farming and lumbering.[2]
Miller was elected as a member of theNew York State Assembly for Delaware County (1st District) in1854.[1] He served as a colonel in the State militia and was elected as aRepublican to the38th United States Congress from March 4, 1863, to March 3, 1865.[1] He was a member of the State constitutional convention in 1867, district collector of internal revenue from 1869 to 1873, and a member of the State board of charities from 1869 to 1877.[1] He was elected to the44th United States Congress from March 4, 1875, to March 3, 1877.[1]
After leaving politics, Miller lived at his farm in North Franklin,[3] where he engaged in agricultural pursuits and lumbering.[1] He died in Franklin on March 16, 1892, and was interred there, in Ouleout Valley Cemetery.[1]
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| Preceded by | New York State Assembly Delaware County, 1st District 1854 | Succeeded by William B. Smith |
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| Preceded by | Member of the U.S. House of Representatives fromNew York's 19th congressional district 1863–1865 | Succeeded by |
| Preceded by | Member of the U.S. House of Representatives fromNew York's 21st congressional district 1875–1877 | Succeeded by |
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