Lorin Miller
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Lorin Miller | |
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| Mayor of Omaha | |
| In office 1866–1867 | |
| Preceded by | Addison R. Gilmore |
| Succeeded by | Charles H. Brown |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1800 Westmoreland, New York, U.S. |
| Died | September 30, 1888 Omaha, Nebraska, U.S. |
| Occupation | Politician |
Lorin Miller (1800 – September 30, 1888) was an early citizen of Omaha, Nebraska. He served as the mayor from 1866 to 1867.
Early life
[edit]Lorin Miller was born in 1800 in Westmoreland, New York. His family had previously lived in Vermont for several generations.[1]
In his early career, Miller was a land surveyor and worked as an engineer in states including New York and Wisconsin.[1]
Life in Nebraska
[edit]Miller moved to Nebraska on October 19, 1854, and settled in the area that would become Omaha. As the settlement grew, he surveyed areas including Jeffrey's addition and Scriptown.[1]
From 1866 to 1867, Miller served as mayor of Omaha and police magistrate.[1]
Personal life
[edit]Miller was married around 1830 and had three children including prominent Omaha citizen George L. Miller.[1]
Miller died on September 30, 1888. He was 88 years old.[1]
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