Arthur L. Miller
Arthur L. Miller | |
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Donald F. McGinley | |
Member of the Nebraska Legislature | |
In office 1937–1941 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Arthur Lewis Miller May 24, 1892 Plainview, Nebraska, U.S. |
Died | March 16, 1967 Chevy Chase, Maryland, U.S. | (aged 74)
Political party | Republican |
Alma mater | Loyola University Chicago |
Arthur Lewis Miller (May 24, 1892 – March 16, 1967) was a
Born on a farm near Plainview, Nebraska, he graduated from the Plainview High School in 1911. He then taught rural school in Plainview from 1911 to 1913. He then studied at Loyola Medical School in Chicago, from which he graduated in 1918. He was a member of the United States Medical Reserve Corps. He was a surgeon and practiced medicine in Kimball, Nebraska from 1919 to 1942.
He was also a farmer and the mayor of Kimball in 1933 and 1934. He was a member of the Nebraska
In 1944 Rep. Miller released private political correspondence he had exchanged with General Douglas MacArthur. Some experts felt it ruined any chance for MacArthur to receive the Republican presidential nomination that year as MacArthur had not intended for his comments to be made public.
He authored the Sexual Psychopath Law in 1948 for DC, nicknamed the “Miller Law”, and which made
He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1958 to the Eighty-sixth Congress. He then became the director of the Office of
References
- ^ "HR 6127. CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF 1957". GovTrack.us.
- ^ Lilian Federman, “The Gay Revolution
- OCLC 52197376.
- "Miller, Arthur Lewis". The Political Graveyard. Archived from the original on February 6, 2006. Retrieved January 18, 2006.
- "Miller, Arthur Lewis". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved January 18, 2006.
- This article incorporates facts obtained from: Lawrence Kestenbaum, The Political Graveyard
- This article incorporates public domain material from the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress
External links
- Arthur Lewis Miller papersNebraska State Historical Society