John Miller | |
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Member of the Virginia Senate from the 1st district |
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In office January 2008 – April 4, 2016 |
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Preceded by | Marty Williams |
Succeeded by | Monty Mason |
Personal details | |
Born |
Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania |
December 9, 1947
Died | April 4, 2016 Newport News, Virginia |
(aged 68)
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse(s) | Sharron Kitchen Miller |
Alma mater | Northern Illinois University |
Profession | Journalist, educator |
Website | www.senatorjohnmiller.com |
John C. Miller (December 9, 1947 – April 4, 2016) was an American politician. A Democrat, he was elected to the Senate of Virginia in 2007. He represented[update] the 1st district on the Virginia Peninsula, which comprises the city of Williamsburg, parts of the city of Suffolk, parts of York County, James City County and the cities of Hampton and Newport News. Miller died of a heart attack in April 2016.
Senator Miller tried to build a reputation of working with other members of the General Assembly, regardless of party affiliation. He was a founding member of the Commonwealth Caucus.