George Funston Miller
Born: September 5, 1809
Birthplace: Chillisquaque Township, Pennsylvania
Wife: Amanda Bright 1819 – 1889
(Buried: Lewisburg Cemetery, Lewisburg, Pennsylvania)
Children:
Captain Daniel Bright “Barron” Miller 1840 – 1907
(Buried: Lewisburg Cemetery, Lewisburg, Pennsylvania)
George Barron Miller 1844 – 1922
(Buried: Lewisburg Cemetery, Lewisburg, Pennsylvania)
Political Party: Republican Party
Occupation before War:
School Teacher in Milton, Pennsylvania
1833 – 1865: Attorney in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania
1846 – 1882: Member of Board of Curators University of Lewisburg
1847 – 1851: Scribe of Curators University of Lewisburg
1848 – 1864: Secretary of Board of trustees Bucknell University
Civil War Career:
1865 – 1869: United States Congressman from Pennsylvania
1865 – 1867: Member of House War Department Expenditures
1865 – 1867: Member of House Roads and Canals Committee
Occupation after War:
1867 – 1869: Member of House Invalid Pensions Committee
1867 – 1869: Member of House Revolutionary Pensions Committee
1868: Voted in support of impeachment of Pres. Andrew Johnson.
1869 – 1885: Attorney in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania
President of Lewisburg, Centre & Spruce Creek Railroad Company
Died: October 21, 1885
Place of Death: Lewisburg, Pennsylvania
Age at time of Death: 76 years old
Burial Place: Lewisburg Cemetery, Lewisburg, Pennsylvania
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