Background
Miller, James Frederick was born on February 18, 1943 in Davenport, Iowa, United States. Son of Harry Earnest and Frances Elizabeth (Henry) Miller.
Miller, James Frederick was born on February 18, 1943 in Davenport, Iowa, United States. Son of Harry Earnest and Frances Elizabeth (Henry) Miller.
Bachelor cum laude, Augustana College, Rock Island, Illinois, 1965; Master of Arts, University of Wisconsin, 1968; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Wisconsin, 1971.
Assistant professor geology, U. Utah, Salt Lake City, 1970-1973; assistant professor geology, Lawrence University, Appleton, Wisconsin, 1973; assistant professor geology, U. Pittsburgh, Johnstown, Pennsylvania, 1974; assistant professor geology, S.W. Missouri State University, Springfield, 1974-1977; associate professor geology, S.W. Missouri State University, Springfield, 1977-1982; professor geology, S.W. Missouri State University, Springfield, since 1982; distinguished scholar, S.W. Missouri State University, Springfield, since 1988. Voting member International Working Group on the Cambrian-Ordovician Boundary, 1974-1993, secretary, 1980-1993, corresponding member, since 1993.
Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Association of University Professors, International Paleontological Association, Paleontological Society, Geological Society American, National Association Geology Teachers (Control section vice president 1989-1990, president 1990-1991), Society for Sedimentary Geology, Paleontological Association, Sigma Gamma Epsilon.
Married Louise L. Miersch, June 17, 1967. Children: Jason F., Michelle L.