M. Mike Miller Explained

Mike Miller
Birth Name:Mortimer Michael Miller
Birth Date:July 17, 1929
Death Date:February 11, 2017 (aged 87)
Birth Place:Trinidad, Colorado, U.S.
Death Place:Vancouver, Washington, U.S.
Party:Democratic
Alma Mater:Wichita State University (BA)
Office:Member of the Alaska Department of Corrections Parole Board
Termstart:1997
Termend:2002
Term:1987 – 1992
Office2:Member of the Alaska House of Representatives
Termstart2:1972
Termend2:1987

Mortimer Michael "Mike" Miller (July 17, 1929  - February 11, 2017) was an American writer and politician.

Early life and education

Born in Trinidad, Colorado, Miller received his bachelor's degree in journalism from Wichita State University.

Career

In 1954, Miller moved to Ketchikan, Alaska. Miller worked for Alaska Sportsmen magazine (now Alaska). In 1960, Miller and his family moved to Juneau, Alaska, and he was worked as the publicity director for the Alaska Division of Tourism. Miller also wrote several books and articles. Miller served on the Juneau City and Borough Assembly as a Democrat. From 1971 to 1987, Miller served in the Alaska House of Representatives. From 1987 to 1992 and from 1997 to 2002, Miller served on the Alaska Department of Corrections Parole Board.

Death

Miller died from pneumonia in Vancouver, Washington.[1] [2]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.kinyradio.com/calendar/event/237/ Representative Mike Miller Memorial
  2. http://ktoo.org/2017/02/24/mike-millers-life-career-centered-social-justice-faith/ Mike Miller's life, career centered on social justice, faith