John Stewart Miller, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Canadian politician
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Place of Birth: Stone Mills, Ontario, Canada
About John Stewart Miller
- John Stewart Miller (September 17, 1844 – April 25, 1936) was an Ontario farmer, merchant and political figure.
- He represented Addington in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario as a Conservative member from 1886 to 1890. He was born in Camden Township, Addington County, Canada West in 1844, the son of Thomas Miller and Christina Madden.
- He studied at the Ontario Commercial College in Belleville.
- Miller was a lieutenant in the local militia.
- In 1870, he started a cheese factory in Centreville with James N.
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- He was named clerk for Camden Township in 1875.
- In 1871, he married Carrie Hawley but she died three years later.
- He subsequently married Anne Robertson in 1877.
- In 1883, Miller became a merchant in Centreville, purchasing the business of A.
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- He was county master for the Orange Lodge and master of the local Masonic lodge.
- He moved to Manitou, Manitoba in 1890 and returned to farming.
- Miller served as reeve for Pembina, Manitoba from 1895 to 1897.
- He died on April 25, 1936.
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