John K. Miller | |
Birthname: | John Krepps Miller |
State: | Ohio |
Term Start: | March 4, 1847 |
Term End: | March 3, 1851 |
Preceded: | Jacob Brinkerhoff |
Succeeded: | George H. Busby |
Party: | Democratic |
Alma Mater: | Jefferson College |
Restingplace: | Mound View Cemetery, Mount Vernon |
Death Place: | Mount Vernon, Ohio |
Birth Place: | Mount Vernon, Ohio |
Birth Date: | 25 May 1819 |
John Krepps Miller (May 25, 1819 – August 11, 1863) was an American lawyer and politician who served as a two-term U.S. Representative from Ohio from 1847 to 1851.
Born in Mount Vernon, Ohio, Miller attended the public schools.He graduated from Jefferson College, Canonsburg, Pennsylvania (now Washington & Jefferson College, in 1838.He studied law and was admitted to the bar in 1841. He then commenced practice in Mount Vernon, Ohio.
He served as delegate to the Democratic National Convention in 1844.
Miller was elected as a Democrat to the Thirtieth and Thirty-first Congresses (March 4, 1847 – March 3, 1851).
He died in Mount Vernon, Ohio, on August 11, 1863.He was interred in Mound View Cemetery.