James R. Miller, Jr. (1931-2014)
MSA SC 3520-13341
Biography:
Born in Sandy Spring, Maryland, June 15, 1931. Attended Montgomery County and Baltimore City public schools; Wesleyan University, B.A., 1953; Georgetown University School of Law, LL.B., 1955. Admitted to the Maryland Bar, 1956. Married to Jo Anne Trice Miller; four children. Died June 25, 2014, in Easton, Maryland.
General Assembly:
House of Delegates (R), Montgomery County, 1963-66. Chair, Montgomery
County delegation, 1963-67. Member, Legislative Council, 1963-66.
Private Career and Other Public Service:
Attorney. Vice-president, Rockville Junior Chamber of Commerce,
1957. President, Rockville Chamber of Commerce, 1957-58. Legal
counsel, Maryland Junior Chamber of Commerce, 1958. Member, executive
committee, Camp Echo Lake for Underprivileged Children, 1958-61.
Vice-president, Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce, 1959-61. Vice-president,
Montgomery County Young Republican Club, 1959-61. Business chair,
Montgomery County Heart Fund, 1962. Chair, Montgomery County Republican
State Central Committee of Maryland, 1967-68. Member, Governor's
Commission on Reorganization of the Government of the State of Maryland,
1968-69; Judicial Conference Committee to Consider Standards for Admission
to Practice in Federal Court, 1976-79; Judicial Conference Special Committee
for Implementation of the Recommendations of the Judicial Conference Committee,
1979-; Judicial Conference Committee on Operation of the Jury System, 1983-.
Judge, U.S. District Court, District of Maryland, 1971-86. Member,
Montgomery County, Maryland State and American Bar Associations; American
Judicature Society; Maritime Law Association of the U.S.; Montgomery County
Historical Society; Alpha Delta Phi.
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