Background
Miller, Lewis Bennett was born on May 27, 1861 in on Blocker Creek, Cooke Company, Texas, United States. Son of Henry and Lurilla (Osborn) Miller.
Miller, Lewis Bennett was born on May 27, 1861 in on Blocker Creek, Cooke Company, Texas, United States. Son of Henry and Lurilla (Osborn) Miller.
Early education in frontier school houses of Texas. Bachelor of Arts, Texas Christian U., Thorp Spring (now Fort Worth), Texas, 1881. Unmarried.
Teacher Greek and Latin, Texas Christian U., 1881-1884. Teacher public schools of Texas, 1885-1887. In office work, Keokuk, Iowa, and St. Louis, Burlington and “Big Four” rys., 1888-1891.
In employ public company (now Crowell Public Company), Springfield, O., 1892, 1893. Writer of short stories of adventure for leading mags., 1894-1903. Took up homestead in Western Oklahoma, 1904.
Member Christian (Disciples) Church.