Walter L. Miller (politician)
Walter L. Miller (26 February 1830 – ?) was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.
He was born in York County, New Brunswick.[1] Later that year, he moved with his parents to Rushford, Wisconsin. He would own a saw mill and become involved in the lumber industry and would own and captain a steamboat on the Fox River and the Wolf River. In June 1874, Miller married Frances McCabe.
Political career
[edit]Miller was elected to the Assembly in 1888. The previous year, he had been elected President (similar to Mayor) of Winneconne, Wisconsin. He was a Republican.
References
[edit]- ^ THE BLUE BOOK OF THE STATE OF WISCONSIN. 1889. pp. 521–522.
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- People from York County, New Brunswick
- British emigrants to the United States
- Businesspeople from Wisconsin
- People from Winnebago County, Wisconsin
- Republican Party members of the Wisconsin State Assembly
- Mayors of places in Wisconsin
- 1830 births
- Emigrants from pre-Confederation New Brunswick to the United States
- People from Winneconne, Wisconsin
- 19th-century members of the Wisconsin Legislature