Ezra Miller (politician)
Ezra Miller (May 12, 1812 – July 9, 1885) was a member of the Wisconsin State Senate and the New Jersey Senate.
Miller was born in Bergen County, New Jersey.[1][2]
In 1833, he joined the 2d New York Militia. Miller married his wife, Amanda, in May 1841. They had three children and moved to Magnolia, Wisconsin. In 1851, he was commissioned a colonel in the 8th Wisconsin Militia.
Miller died on July 9, 1885 in Mahwah, New Jersey.[1]
Political career
Miller was a member of the Wisconsin State Senate from the 17th district from 1853 to 1854. Additionally, he was a justice of the peace in Magnolia and Postmaster of Janesville, Wisconsin. Miller joined the New Jersey Senate in 1863. He was a Democrat.
References
- ^ a b "Ezra Miller Dead". Passaic Daily News. July 11, 1885. p. 2. Retrieved January 4, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Col. Ezra Miller. America's Successful Men. 1896. Retrieved 2014-02-15.
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- 1812 births
- 1885 deaths
- 19th-century American politicians