James Hughes Miller

James Hughes Miller (August 29, 1843 - June 27, 1890) was a lawyer and state legislator in Illinois. He served as Speaker of the Illinois House of Representatives. He was a Republican.

He was born in Marseilles, Ohio. He helped establish the Illinois State Historical Library.[1]

He had a wife and four children.[2][3] He abided his rule to never say anything bad about anyone living.[2]

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References
  1. Sandham, William R. (1911). "Hon. James H. Miller. To Whose Initiative and Labobs in the Illinois General Assembly Must Be Largely Credited the Creation of the Illinois State Historical Library". Journal of the Illinois State Historical Society. 4 (1): 82–91. JSTOR 40194360 – via JSTOR.
  2. Society, Illinois State Historical (July 25, 1912). "Journal of the Illinois State Historical Society". Illinois State Historical Society. – via Google Books.
  3. "SPEAKER MILLERS DEATH.; ASPIRANTS AS PRESIDING OFFICER OF THE ILLINOIS HOUSE". June 29, 1890 – via NYTimes.com.


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