Background
West, Millard F. was born on March 9, 1877 in Lancaster, Kentucky, United States. Son of J. Wesley and Jennie (Harris) W.
West, Millard F. was born on March 9, 1877 in Lancaster, Kentucky, United States. Son of J. Wesley and Jennie (Harris) W.
Bachelor of Arts, Garrard College, Lancaster, Kentucky, 1894. Bachelor of Laws, National U., 1925.
Appointed deputy collector internal revenue service, 1898. Translations to Washington, District of Columbia, 1901, and later made head of accounts division, Internal Revenue Bureau. Appointed assistant deputy commissioner, and in 1920 reorganized division of accounts and installed budget system.
Acting commissioner internal revenue, April and May 1921. Deputy commissioner and assistant prohibition commissioner to July 1, 1922.
Member Disciples of Christ.
Married Elizabeth M. Leech, November 27, 1907. Children: Millard F., Elizabeth L. (Mistress Merton A. English, Junior.