Background
Miller, Wilbur Hobart was born on February 15, 1915 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Silas Reuben and Muriel Mae (Greene) Miller.
Business diversification consultant
Miller, Wilbur Hobart was born on February 15, 1915 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Silas Reuben and Muriel Mae (Greene) Miller.
Bachelor of Science, University New Hampshire, 1936. Master of Science, University New Hampshire, 1938. Doctor of Philosophy, Columbia University, 1941.
Research chemist, American Cyanamid Company, Stamford, Connecticut, 1941-1949; Washington technical representative, American Cyanamid Company, Stamford, Connecticut, 1949-1953; director food industry development, American Cyanamid Company, Stamford, Connecticut, 1953-1957; technical director products for agriculture Cyanamid International, American Cyanamid Company. New York City, 1957-1960; senior scientist, Dunlap & Associates, Darien, Connecticut, 1960-1963; senior associate, Dunlap & Associates, Darien, Connecticut, 1963-1966; coordinator new product development, Celanese Corporation, New York City, 1966-1967; manager commercial research, Celanese Corporation, New York City, 1967-1968; director corporation development, Celanese Corporation, New York City, 1969-1984; business diversification consultant, since 1984. Lecturer on business and society Western Connecticut State College, 1977-1979.
Chairman Stamford Forum for World Affairs, 1954-1987, honorary chairman, since 1987. Member of advisory board Center for Study of Presidency, since 1980. Board directors Stamford Symphony, 1974-1980, vice president, 1978-1980.
Board directors Stamford History Society, 1988, vice president, 1991-1992, president, 1993-1995. President Council for Continuing Education Stamford, 1963, board directors, 1960-1970. Elder United Presbyterian Church, nominatingcom., 1960-1963.
President Interfaith Council of Stamford, 1973. International fellow U. Bridgeport, 1985-1988. Member president's county U. N.H., since 1982.
Board directors Stamford Senior Center, since 1997. Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Institute Chemists (councillor New York chapter 1984-1985). Mem.Am. Chemical Society (news service advisory board, 1948-1953), New York Academy Sciences, Société de Chimie Industrielle (vice president finance American section 1980-1984, director since 1984), Institute Food Technology, Society for International Development, American Academy Political and Social Sciences, Stamford History Society, Chemists Club (New York City, treasurer 1982-1984), Sigma Xi, Alpha Chi Sigma, Phi Kappa Phi.
Married Harriett I. Harmon, June 20, 1941. Children: Nancy Iber Miller Harray, Warren Harmon, Donna Sewall Miller Davidge.