George Miller

Background

He was born in Huron County, Ontario, moving to Manitoba, then in 1941 to Vancouver.

Career

After two years as Vancouver"s top local politician, Miller was defeated by James Lyle Telford. In 1952, Miller was elected to the British Columbia Legislative Assembly representing Vancouver—Point Grey representing the Progressive Conservative Party of British Columbia but he was defeated the next year in the 1953 provincial election.

Achievements

• Miller, a city alderman, won the 9 December 1936 city election which featured the first candidates of the Non-Partisan Association.

Membership

Gerald McGeer left the mayor"s position when he became a member of the Canadian House of Commons.