Background
Miller, Wilmer Jay was born on July 15, 1925 in Lawton, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Walter James and Dorothy Ethel (Virgin) Miller.
Miller, Wilmer Jay was born on July 15, 1925 in Lawton, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Walter James and Dorothy Ethel (Virgin) Miller.
AS, Cameron State Agricultural College, Lawton, 1944; Bachelor in Zoology, U. Oklahoma, 1948; Doctor of Philosophy in Zoology and Genetics, University of Wisconsin, 1954.
Associate experiment station, University of California, Davis, 1955-1962; associate professor genetics, Iowa State University, Ames, 1962-1980; professor, Iowa State University, Ames, since 1980. Professor collaborator U. Estadual Paulista, Sao Paulo, Brazil, 1978-1979.
Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science.
Married Lotus Simon, August 23, 1952. Children: Douglas Lindley, Alan Frederick.