G. Tyler Miller Explained

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]

Notes and References

  1. News: Deaths Elsewhere. https://web.archive.org/web/20121104195704/http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P2-1269996.html. dead. 2012-11-04. 25 September 2010. The Washington Post. 1988-07-26.