Background
Miller, Frederick Staten was born on December 12, 1930 in Lima, Ohio, United States. Son of Donald Frederick and Esther Lillian (Moore) Miller.
academic administrator music educator
Miller, Frederick Staten was born on December 12, 1930 in Lima, Ohio, United States. Son of Donald Frederick and Esther Lillian (Moore) Miller.
Bachelor in Music Education, Northwestern University, 1957. Master of Arts in Music, Northwestern University, 1958. Doctor of Philosophy in Music Performance, University Iowa, 1974.
Member music faculty, U. Arkansas, Fayetteville, 1958-1964;
assistant director bands, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, 1964-1970;
associate dean, school music, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, 1970-1976;
dean, school music, DePaul University, Chicago, 1976-1995;
retired, DePaul University, Chicago, 1995. Board directors Concertante de Chicago, since 1985. Accreditation evaluator North Center Association, Boulder, Colorado, 1982-1991, National Association Schools Music, Washington, 1981-1991.
Member board education New Trier H.S., since 1997.
Served with United States Navy, 1948-1952. Member American Society of Composers, National Association Schools Music (honorary life, regional chairman 1982-1984, institutional representative, treasurer 1984-1988, vice president 1988-1991, president 1991-1994), Pi Kappa Lambda (board regents 1970-1974), Phi Kappa Phi, University Club (Chicago) Sheridan Shore Yacht Club (Wilmette, Illinois).
Married Florence Dorothy Mistak, June 20, 1959. Children: Jennifer Leigh Greene, John Staten.