Anna B. Miller was an American politician from Laramie, Wyoming, who served a single term in the Wyoming House of Representatives.[1] She was elected in 1912, and represented Albany County from 1913 to 1915[a] as a Democrat in the 12th Wyoming Legislature.[2][3] Miller represented Albany County alongside Leslie C. John and Joseph Sullivan.
Anna B. Miller | |
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Member of the Wyoming House of Representatives from the Albany County district | |
In office 1913–1915 Serving with Leslie C. John, Joseph Sullivan | |
Preceded by | Leslie A. Miller |
Personal details | |
Nationality | American |
Political party | Democratic |
Children | 6, including Leslie A. Miller |
Occupation | Politician |
Miller had six children. She was one of only two women serving in the Wyoming Legislature in 1913, the other being Nettie Truax.[4]
One of Miller's children, Leslie A. Miller, preceded her as a representative from Albany County.[5]
See also
edit- Leslie A. Miller, Miller's son, who preceded her as a representative from Albany County
- Nettie Truax, American politician who also served in the Wyoming House of Representatives in the 12th Wyoming Legislature
- Mary Bellamy, American politician who represented the Albany County district in the preceding Wyoming Legislature
- Morna Wood, American politician who served in the Wyoming House of Representatives in the subsequent Wyoming Legislature
Notes
edit- ^ According to the Wyoming Legislature, Miller only served in 1913.
References
edit- ^ "Wyoming Women in the Legislature" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. January 2021. p. 4. Retrieved August 27, 2022.
- ^ Wyoming Blue Book (PDF). Vol. IV. Wyoming State Archives, Department of Commerce. 1991. p. 271. Archived (PDF) from the original on June 2, 2023.
- ^ "Representative Anna Miller". Wyoming Legislature. Retrieved February 19, 2023.
- ^ "As a Woman Thinks". The Toledo News-Bee. January 25, 1913. p. 12. Retrieved May 24, 2023.
- ^ "Women's Suffrage in Wyoming: Women in Politics". LibGuides. June 14, 2021. Retrieved September 3, 2023.
External links
edit- Official page at the Wyoming Legislature