G. Tyler Miller | |
Order: | 3rd |
Office: | President of James Madison University |
Term Start: | September 3, 1949 |
Term End: | December 31, 1970 |
Preceded: | Samuel Page Duke |
Succeeded: | Ronald E. Carrier |
Order2: | 11th |
Office2: | Virginia Superintendent of Public Instruction |
Governor2: | William M. Tuck |
Term Start2: | June 15, 1946 |
Term End2: | August 31, 1949 |
Preceded2: | Dabney S. Lancaster |
Succeeded2: | Dowell J. Howard |
Birth Name: | George Tyler Miller |
Birth Date: | 25 July 1902 |
Birth Place: | Washington, Virginia, U.S. |
Death Place: | Lynchburg, Virginia, U.S. |
Father: | John J. Miller |
Education: | Virginia Military Institute |
Signature: | G. Tyler Miller signature.svg |
Signature Alt: | Cursive signature of G. Tyler Miller |
George Tyler Miller (July 25, 1902 - July 24, 1988) was the third president of Madison College (now James Madison University), serving from 1949 to 1971. He was previously Virginia Superintendent of Public Instruction under Governor William M. Tuck. Miller Hall on JMU's campus is named for him. He died in 1988 in Lynchburg.[1]