Frederick Joseph Miller

Frederick Joseph Miller (March 15, 1891 – August 26, 1940) was an American politician and lawyer.

Frederick Joseph Miller
Member of the Minnesota Senate
In office
1935–1940
Mayor of Little Falls, Minnesota
In office
1926–1927
District Attorney of Morrison County, Minnesota
In office
1927–1930
Personal details
BornMarch 15, 1891
Saint Paul, Minnesota
DiedAugust 26, 1940
Rochester, Minnesota
Alma materUniversity of Minnesota Law School (1912)
ProfessionLawyer
Military service
Branch/serviceUnited States Army
RankCaptain

Miller was born in Saint Paul, Minnesota and graduated from Central High School in Saint Paul. He received his law degree from University of Minnesota Law School in 1912 and was admitted to the Minnesota bar. Miller served in the United States Army during World War I and was commissioned a captain. Miller practiced law in Pine River, Minnesota. He then moved to Little Falls, Minnesota, in 1921, and continued to practice law. Miller served as city attorney for Little Falls, Minnesota from 1923 to 1924 and as mayor of Little Falls from 1926 to 1927. He served as district attorney of Morrison County, Minnesota 1927 to 1930 and in the office of the Minnesota Attorney General from 1930 to 1932. Miller served in the Minnesota Senate from 1935 until his death in 1940. Miller died suddenly from a heart attack in Rochester, Minnesota.[1][2]

Notes edit

  1. ^ Minnesota Legislators Past & Present-Frederick Joseph Miller
  2. ^ 'Hold Service For Senator On Thursday,' La Crosse Tribune (Wisconsin), August 27, 1940, pg. 12