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John R. Miller

Official portrait of John R. Miller
John R. Miller
Former U.S. Representative
U.S. Representative WA – District 1
Republican Service: 1985-1993

Republican
WA (District 1)
House
A Representative from Washington. Born in New York City, May 23, 1938. Attended public schools and Friends Seminary, New York City. B. A. , Bucknell University, Lewisburg, Pa. , 1959. M. A. , Yale University, 1964. LL. B. , Yale University Law School, 1964. Served in the United States Army, 1960, and Reserves, 1961-1968. Admitted to the bar in 1965 and began practice in Seattle, Wash. Adjunct professor, University of Puget Sound, Wash. , 1981-1984. Assistant attorney general of State of Washington, 1965-1968. Member and president, Seattle City Council, 1972-1980. Elected as a Republican to the Ninety-ninth and to the three succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1985-January 3, 1993). Was not a candidate for renomination in 1992 to the One Hundred Third Congress. Died on October 4, 2017, in Corte Madera, Calif.