MILLER, MAXWELL (3 son of Robert Miller of London, barrister).
_b._ London 1832; ed. at St. Paul’s sch.; exhibitioner at
Worcester coll. Oxf. 1851; Fitzgerald scholar at Queen’s coll.
1851; went to Melbourne 1852; secretary to diocese of Melbourne;
one of the two inspectors of education for Victoria; one of
sub-editors of Argus newspaper; edited with his brother Wm.
Miller The Tasmanian Daily news about 1853–5; member for Hobart
Town of house of assembly 1856–63; introduced with Francis Smith
the scheme of superior education, which remained in force 25
years; assistant clerk to house of assembly 1863–7; author of
The Tasmanian house of assembly, a metrical catalogue. Hobart
1860; Financial condition of Tasmania 1862. _d._ Hobart Town 10
April 1867.
MILLER, PATRICK (son of rev. D. Miller of Cumnock, Kilmarnock).
_b._ 21 May 1782; ed. at Edinb. univ., M.D. 12 Sep. 1804; extra
licentiate of coll. of physicians, London 10 April 1807; settled
as physician at Exeter; physician to Devon and Exeter hospital
1809; physician to St. Thomas’ lunatic asylum near Exeter 1822.
_d._ Mount Radford near Exeter 24 Dec. 1871. _Munk’s College of
physicians_, _iii_ 52 (1878); _Proc. of M. & C. Soc. vii_ 48
(1875).
MILLER, ROBERT (son of John Charles Miller of Mountjoy sq.
Dublin). _b._ about 1800; ed. at Trin. coll. Dublin, B.A. 1822,
M.A. 1827; barrister M.T. 10 Nov. 1826, went Midland circuit,
one of the 3 leaders of it many years; serjeant at law 7 Nov.
1850; judge of circuit No. 20 (Leicestershire and Rutland), 1
Jany. 1856 to death. _d._ 31 Leinster square, Hyde park, London
5 Aug. 1876.
MILLER, ROBERT KALLEY. _b._ 1843; ed. at Peterhouse, Camb.,
B.A. 1867, M.A. 1870; professor of mathematics at royal naval
college, Greenwich 1873–85; author of The romance of astronomy
1873, 2 ed. 1875. _d._ Medbourn house, Tunbridge Wells 2 June
1889.
MILLER, SAMUEL (eld. son of Samuel Miller of Bedford row,
London). _b._ 1799; student Gray’s Inn 11 Jany. 1832 and
barrister 30 Jany. 1839; equity draftsman and conveyancer at
3 Old sq. Lincoln’s inn; author of Suggestions for a general
equalization of the land tax with a view to provide the means
of reducing the malt duties 1839, 3 ed. 1843; An essay on the
present state of the law respecting equitable mortgages by
deposit of deeds 1842; The law of equitable mortgages 1844; The
laws relating to the land tax 1849. _d._ St. John’s, Fulham near
London 2 Feb. 1852.
MILLER, SAMUEL. _b._ 1785; commission agent in London; an
active administrative reformer; known in the city of London by
his letters to the press on Corporation abuses, Magisterial
mistakes, and Defects of the old and new poor law. _d._ Powell
st. west, King sq. Goswell road, London 18 Feb. 1865.
MILLER, SAMUEL (son of rev. Mr. Miller, minister of Monikie).
_b._ Eassie manse, Forfarshire 2 March 1810; ed. St. Andrew’s
univ. 1824–30; presbyterian minister Monifieth, Sep. 1835 to
1843; free church minister Monifieth, preaching in a wooden
shed 1843–6; free church minister St. Matthew’s, Glasgow 1846
to death; D.D. of Princeton college, New Jersey 27 July 1847;
presented with his portrait 6 Nov. 1879; author of Discourse
before the general assembly of the free church of Scotland