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History and Government—Congressional Biographies—MissouriJohn Gaines MILLER
(1812-1856)
MILLER, John Gaines, a
Representative from Missouri; born in Danville, Ky., November 29,
1812; attended the common schools and was graduated from Centre
College, Danville, Ky.; studied law and was admitted to the bar in
1834; moved to Boonville, Mo., in 1835; served as a member of the
state house of representatives in 1840; elected as a Whig to the
Thirty-second and Thirty-third Congresses and reelected as an
Opposition Party candidate to the Thirty-fourth Congress, and
served from March 4, 1851, until his death near Marshall, Saline
County, Mo., May 11, 1856; interment in Mount Olive Cemetery, near
Marshall, Mo.
Source: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1771-Present
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