Halbert Winchester Miller
4 Aug 1887 - 6 Feb 1973
diedPhoenix, Arizona, USA
bornTempe, Arizona, USA
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BiographyFarmer and Rancher, 1914-1927.Managed the Arizona Mercantile Company, c1908-1913. Owner and manager of Miller's Store for Men, c1912-1914.
Graduated from the Tempe Normal School in 1908, and was a member of the Normal School Alumni Association in the 1920s.
Received a Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture from the University of Arizona in 1929, and a Master’s degree from Colorado State Agricultural College in 1931.
He was chairman of Tempe Elementary School District Governing Board, 1925-27.
Treasurer of the State Board of Regents, 1933-1941.
He was a State Supervisor with Arizona State Department of Vocational Agriculture, 1927-1957.
Was district manager for Mutual Life Insurance of New York in the 1940s.
Owned 50 acres in section 17, in 1924.
Served as a Tempe City Councilman, 1912-1914.
Lived at 7th Street and Mill in 1910; lived at 21 E. 6th Street; lived on a ranch west of Tempe in 1924; lived in Tucson in 1940.
BIO-Miller
BIO-Miller, Winchester
Old Settlers Collection, THM
Federal census (Tempe), 1900, 1910
Portrait and Biog Record (1901), pp. 276, 279
Halbert W. Miller, THM oral history
TH-231; TH-311
Tempe CD, 1905-1914
Tempe Telephone Directory, 1924
Hopkins and Thomas, The ASU Story, p. 200
Double Butte Cemetery, Tempe
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