State House1: | Mississippi |
Termstart1: | January 1916 |
Termend1: | January 1920 |
Birth Date: | 6 July 1888 |
District1: | Clarke County |
Birth Place: | Increase, MS |
Death Place: | Quitman, MS |
Party: | Democrat |
State House: | Mississippi |
District: | Clarke and Jasper counties |
Termstart: | January 1920 |
Termend: | January 1924 |
Howard Lee Miller (July 6, 1888 - October 7, 1977) was a Democratic member of the Mississippi House of Representatives from Clarke County, serving from 1916 to 1924.
Howard Lee Miller was born on July 6, 1888, in Increase, Mississippi.[1] [2] He was the son of Eli Carmichael Miller and Martha Ann (Dearman) Miller. He graduated from Millsaps College with a L.L.B. in 1915. He died on October 17, 1977, in the Watkins Hospital in Quitman, Mississippi, after a long illness.[3]
He was elected to the Mississippi House of Representatives in November 1915, representing Clarke County, as a Democrat. From 1920 to 1924, he was re-elected a floater representative, representing Clarke and Jasper counties.[4] Later, he became the Sheriff of Clarke County.
He married Ulrica Strobel, and they had at least two children.