Background
MILLER, James Jackson was born on July 30, 1854 in Canada. Son of Angus and Flora (Black) Miller.
MILLER, James Jackson was born on July 30, 1854 in Canada. Son of Angus and Flora (Black) Miller.
Common Schools.
Elected Justice of the Peace, 1878. Alderman, Gaylord, Michigan, 1883, President, 1886. President, Gladstone, Michigan, 1887.
Mayor, Gladstone, Michigan, 1888-1889. Alderman, Benton Harbor, 1910-1911, Mayor, 1912-1913. President, Board of Trade, Benton Harbor, Michigan, 10 years.
Served on Board of Public Works, Benton Harbor, Michigan, 17 years, Democrat. Engaged in Real Estate and Loans.
Member: Masons; Knight Templar. Independent Order of Odd Fellows.
Spouse Lydia R. Powell, April 19, 1876.