Joseph Miller (Ohio politician)
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Preceded byOscar F. Moore
Succeeded byCarey A. Trimble
BornSeptember 9, 1819
DiedMay 27, 1862 (aged 42)
Cincinnati, Ohio
Joseph Miller | |
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| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Ohio's 10th district | |
| In office March 4, 1857 – March 3, 1859 | |
| Preceded by | Oscar F. Moore |
| Succeeded by | Carey A. Trimble |
| Member of the Ohio House of Representatives | |
| In office 1856 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 9, 1819 |
| Died | May 27, 1862 (aged 42) Cincinnati, Ohio |
| Resting place | Grandview Cemetery, Chillicothe |
| Party | Democratic |
| Alma mater | Miami University |
Joseph Miller (September 9, 1819 – May 27, 1862) was an American lawyer, jurist and politician who served as a U.S. representative from Ohio for one term from 1857 to 1859.
Legal career
Born in Virginia, Miller attended the common schools. He moved to Ohio and settled in Chillicothe. He was graduated from Miami University, Oxford, Ohio, in 1839. He studied law.
He was admitted to the bar in 1841 and commenced practice in Chillicothe, Ohio.
He served as prosecuting attorney of Ross County, Ohio, from 1844 to 1848.
State legislature
He served as member of the State house of representatives in 1856.
