Shawnee County KS Archives Obituaries.....Miller, John M. October 23, 1919
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The Topeka Daily State Journal, Friday, October 24, 1919
Kansas Pioneer Dead.
John M. Miller, Prominent in G.A.R., Was Legislator in 1884.

John M. MILLER, Civil war veteran and a former state legislator and adjutant of
Lincoln Post, G.A.R., died Thursday afternoon at his home, 1207 Lincoln street.
Miller came to Kansas forty years ago and was elected to the legislature from
Morris county in 1884. He served twenty-three years as adjutant of Lincoln Post
and was three years assistant adjutant general of the G.A.R. He retired as
adjutant a year ago because of ill health.
He served three years in the Civil war, in Company K, 102d Illinois infantry and
later in Company E., 188th, Illinios infantry. He was a member of several
fraternal organizations, including the Knights and Ladies of Security, K. of P.,
and I.O.O.F. lodges. The funeral will be held from the Westminister Presbyterian
church at 10 o'clock Saturday morning, with short service by members of Lincoln
Post. Burial will be in Mount Hope cemetery.



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