John Guerrant Miller (1795–1871) was the 13th mayor of Columbus, Ohio. He was also the 12th person to serve in that office. He resigned his office as mayor on May 4, 1841, to become postmaster in Columbus. He served Columbus as mayor for 13 months. His successor after 1841 was Thomas Wood.[1]
John Guerrant Miller | |
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13th Mayor of Columbus | |
In office 1840 – May 4, 1841 | |
Preceded by | Philo H. Olmsted |
Succeeded by | Thomas Wood |
Personal details | |
Born | 1795 Goochland County, Virginia |
Died | 1871 |
Political party | Whig |
Spouse(s) | Christian Tyler Otis Crosby |
Children | John G. |
Residence(s) | Goochland County, Virginia Columbus, Ohio |
Alma mater | College of William & Mary |
Profession | Mayor Newspaper operator Attorney Postmaster Judge Gas Company Director Justice of the Peace |
References
edit- ^ Egger & (1975), pp. 19.
Bibliography
edit- Egger, Charles, ed. (1975). Columbus Mayors (PDF). Columbus, Ohio: Columbus Citizen-Journal.
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