Edgar Calvin Leroy Miller

Background

Miller, Edgar Calvin Leroy was born on August 24, 1867 in Pelham, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Lorenzo Wallace and Helen Elizabeth (Rice) Miller.

Education

Graduate Nebraska State Normal School, 1887. Studied Qberlin College, 1888-1890. Doctor of Medicine University of Michigan, 1894.

Career

Instructor, University of Michigan, 1894-1895. Medical missionary, India, 1895-1900. Member research staff, Parke, Davis &Company, Detroit, Michigan, 1900-1910.

Professor bacteriology, Medical College Virginia, 1911-1929, directing librarian since 1930, retired.

Achievements

• Edgar Calvin Leroy Miller has been listed as a noteworthy bacteriologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Medical Association, American Association for the Advancement of Science, Society Chemical Industry (London), American Association Immunologists, Medical Society of Virginia, Richmond Academy Medicine, Virginia Academy Science (secretary-treasurer since 1923), fellow Chemical Society (London). Collaborator American Illustrated Medical Dictionary since 1922.

Connections

Married Lillian Belle Carpenter, September 17, 1890. Children: Leland Hubert, Pyari Frances Geraldine, Louis Charles, Gwendolyn Lucile.

Father:

Lorenzo Wallace Miller

Mother:

Helen Elizabeth (Rice) Miller

Spouse:

Lillian Belle Carpenter

child:

Louis Charles Miller

child:

Gwendolyn Lucile Miller

child:

Pyari Frances Geraldine Miller

child:

Leland Hubert Miller