Walther Martin Miller

Background

Miller, Walther Martin was born on November 3, 1895 in St. Paul. Son of Jacob William and Clara (Schachameyer) Miller.

Education

Graduate, Corcordia Seminary, St. Louis, 1919. Master of Arts, Harvard University, 1922. Student, University Chicago, 1945.

Doctor of Letters honoris cause, Valparaiso University, 1965.

Career

Instructor German, Harvard University, 1920-1923, 31; instructor German, Concordia College, Fort Wayne, 1923-1926; assistant pastor, St. Paul Lutheran Church, Fort Wayne, 1924-1926; member of faculty, Valparaiso U., from 1926; head department foreign languages, Valparaiso U., from 1933; Friedricks Memorial professor German, Valparaiso U., from 1951.

Achievements

• Walther Martin Miller has been listed as a noteworthy German language educator, clergyman by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Modern Language Association, American Association Teachers German, Indiana Foreign Language Teachers Association (president 1950). M C.

Connections

Married Helen Brockman, August 28, 1926. Children: Helen (Mistress Milton Heyne), Marion, Lois Jane (Mistress Howard Heckner).

Father:

Jacob William Miller

Mother:

Clara (Schachameyer) Miller

Spouse:

Helen Brockman

child:

Marion Miller

child:

Helen Miller (Mistress Milton Heyne)

child:

Lois Jane Miller (Mistress Howard Heckner)