William S. Miller

This article is about the US representative from New York. For the 20th century industrialist, see William Starr Miller II. For other uses, see William Miller.

William S. Miller
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 3rd district
In office March 4, 1845 – March 3, 1847
Preceded by	Jonas P. Phoenix
Succeeded by	Henry Nicoll
Personal details
Born	William Starr Miller (1793-08-22)August 22, 1793 Wintonbury, Connecticut, U.S.
Died	November 9, 1854(1854-11-09) (aged 61) New York City, U.S.
Resting place	Greenwood Cemetery, New York City, U.S.
Political party	American
Relatives	William Starr Miller II (nephew)
Profession	Politician

William Starr Miller I (August 22, 1793 – November 9, 1854) was a U.S. Representative from New York.

Biography

Born in Wintonbury, Connecticut, Miller completed preparatory studies. He served as member of the Board of Aldermen of New York City in 1845.

Miller was elected as an American Party candidate to the Twenty-ninth Congress (March 4, 1845-March 3, 1847). He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1846 to the Thirtieth Congress. He died in New York City November 9, 1854. He was interred in Greenwood Cemetery, Brooklyn, New York.

Legacy

William Starr Miller II, his nephew, born two years after his death, was named in his honor.

References

 This article incorporates public domain material from the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress

• United States Congress. "William S. Miller (id: M000765)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.