James Miller may refer to:

Military

James Miller (VC 1857) Major James William Miller VC (5 May 1820 – 12 June 1892) was a Scottish recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. D ...

(1820–1892), Scottish recipient of the Victoria Cross in 1857 * James Miller (Medal of Honor) (1836–1914), United States Civil War Medal of Honor recipient * Sir James Percy Miller, 2nd Baronet (1864–1906), British soldier and racehorse owner *

James Miller (VC 1916) James Miller VC (4 May 1890 – 31 July 1916) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. Miller was 26 y ...

(1890–1916), English recipient of the Victoria Cross in 1916 *

James Blake Miller James Blake Miller (born July 10, 1984) is a United States Marine Corps veteran of the Iraq War, who fought in the Second Battle of Fallujah and was dubbed the "Marlboro Man" (and the "Marlboro Marine") after an iconic photograph of him with a c ...

(born 1984), U.S. Iraq War veteran, known as "the Marlboro Man" *

James Miller (general) Brevet Brigadier-General James Miller (April 25, 1776 – July 7, 1851) was a senior officer of the United States Army who commanded infantry in the Canadian Theater of the War of 1812. After the war, he served as the first governor of Arkansas ...

(1776–1851), United States Army general and 1st governor of Arkansas Territory

Politics and government

James Miller (Newark politician) James Miller was an American politician who served as the Mayor of Newark The Mayor of Newark is the head of the executive branch of government of Newark, New Jersey, United States. The mayor has the duty to enforce the municipal charter and ...

, mayor of Newark, New Jersey 1838–1840 and 1848–1851 * James F. Miller, mayor of New Orleans 1863–1864 *

James Francis Miller James Francis Miller (August 1, 1830 – July 3, 1902) was an American politician who represented Texas in the United States House of Representatives from 1883–1886. Miller was born in Winnsboro, South Carolina. He moved with his parents to Te ...

(1830–1902), U.S. Representative from Texas * James Andrews Miller (1839–1886), Canadian lawyer, judge and political figure in Manitoba *

James Hughes Miller James Hughes Miller (August 29, 1843 - June 27, 1890) was a lawyer and state legislator in Illinois. He served as Speaker of the Illinois House of Representatives. He was a Republican. He was born in Marseilles, Ohio. He helped establish the Ill ...

(1843-1890), Illinois legislator *

James Monroe Miller James Monroe Miller (May 6, 1852 – January 20, 1926) was a U.S. Representative from Kansas. Born in Three Springs, Pennsylvania, Miller attended the district school and graduated from Lycoming College, Williamsport, Pennsylvania, in 1875. ...

(1852–1926), U.S. Representative from Kansas *

James Rogers Miller Jr. James Rogers Miller Jr. (June 15, 1931 – June 25, 2014) was a United States federal judge, United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Maryland. Education and career Born in Sandy Spring, Maryland, San ...

(1931–2014). United States federal judge * James C. Miller III (born 1942), American politician and economist *

James N. Miller James Northey Miller Jr. (born August 15, 1959) is the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory's Assistant Director for Policy and Analysis and also serves on the National Security Council staff as U.S. Coordinator for the Australia-United Kingd ...

(born 1959), American official in the Department of Defense *Sir

James Miller (builder) Sir James Miller (16 March 190520 March 1977) was a Scottish businessman and politician, who served as Lord Provost of Edinburgh and Lord Mayor of London. As an architect, engineer and house-builder he founded the firm Miller Homes in 1934. Li ...

(1905–1971), only person to serve both as Lord Provost of Edinburgh and Lord Mayor of London * James A. Miller (politician) (1883–1965), member of the California legislature

Science

James A. Miller (biochemist) James Alexander Miller ( de) (May 27, 1915 – December 24, 2000) was an American biochemist who, working alongside his wife Elizabeth C. Miller, was Professor Emeritus of Oncology at the University of Wisconsin-Madison McArdle Laboratory for Canc ...

(1915–2000), American biochemist *

James Miller (surgeon) James Miller FRCSEd, FRSE (2 April 1812 – 17 June 1864) was a surgeon and medical author in Edinburgh. He was author of the important 19th century textbook, ''Principles of Surgery''. Like his father he became a member of the Free Church of ...

(1812–1864), medical author *

James Grier Miller James Grier Miller (19167 November 2002, California) was an American biologist, a pioneer of systems science and academic administrator, who originated the modern use of the term "behavioral science", founded and directed the multi-disciplinary ...

(1916–2002), American biologist and pioneer of systems science *

James Q. Miller James Q. Miller, MD (July 6, 1926 – May 15, 2005) was an American neurologist and educator in neurology based at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, Virginia, USA. Early life and education He was born James Quinter Miller in Ohio. Hi ...

(1926–2005), American neurologist and educator *

James Paul Miller James Paul Miller from the Boston University, was awarded the status of Fellow in the American Physical Society, after they were nominated by their Division of Nuclear Physics in 1995, for ''the development of a high resolution NaI detector and th ...

, American physicist *

James Douglas Miller James Douglas Miller FRSE (20 July 1937 – 23 August 1995) was a Scottish neurosurgeon of international repute. The Douglas Miller Memorial Lecture is named in his honour. Life He was born in Glasgow on 20 July 1937. His father was an executive ...

(1937–1995), Scottish neurosurgeon *

James Gegan Miller James (Jim) Gegan Miller is an American physicist, engineer, and inventor whose primary interests center around biomedical physics. He is currently a professor of physics, Medicine, and Biomedical Engineering, emeritus, at Washington University in ...

(born 1942), American physicist

Sports

James Joy Miller James Joy Miller (May 26, 1886 – December 31, 1965) was an American football player. Biography Miller was born in Detroit, Michigan in 1886. His father, James G. Miller, was the secretary of the Union Depot Railroad in Detroit. Miller att ...

(1886–1965), American football player * James Miller (1910s footballer), Scottish footballer active in the 1910s * James Miller (1920s footballer), Scottish footballer active in the 1920s *

James Miller (footballer, born 1904) James Miller (born 29 January 1904) was a Scottish footballer who played for several clubs including Raith Rovers, East Fife, Dumbarton, Swansea Town, Millwall, Hibernian and Albion Rovers, in a career almost exactly spanning the 20 years be ...

(1904–?), Scottish footballer active in the 1930s * James Miller (pole vaulter) (born 1974), Australian pole vaulter * James Miller (cricketer) (born 1976), English cricketer * James Miller (basketball) (born 1979), American basketball player * James Miller (golfer), Scottish amateur golfer * James Jarrett Miller (1963–2002), American parachutist * Bub Miller (James "Bub" Miller), American baseball player

Entertainment

James Andrew Miller James Andrew Miller is an American investigative journalist. He has worked for ''The Washington Post'' as a reporter, as special assistant and Chief Speechwriter to Senate Majority Leader Howard Baker, and executive VP of original programming fo ...

, American investigative journalist and author of oral histories on ESPN and CAA *

James Miller (playwright) James Miller (1704–1744) was an English playwright, poet, librettist, and minister. Biography Miller was born in Bridport, Dorset on 11 August 1704, the son of a clergyman who possessed two considerable livings in the county. He studie ...

(1704–1744), English playwright, poet, librettist, and minister *

James Miller (parachutist) James Jarrett Miller (October 28, 1963 – c. September 22, 2002), also known as the Fan Man, was an American parachutist and paraglider pilot known for his appearances at various sporting events. His most infamous appearance was the Nove ...

(1963–2002), known for his appearances at sporting events *

James Miller (filmmaker) James Henry Dominic Miller (18 December 1968 – 2 May 2003) was a Welsh cameraman, producer, and director, and recipient of numerous awards, including five Emmy Awards. He was killed by Israel Defense Forces (IDF) gunfire while filming a docume ...

(1968–2003), British filmmaker killed in the Gaza strip * James Miller (novelist) (born 1976), British novelist and academic who wrote ''Lost Boys'' *

Ewan MacColl James Henry Miller (25 January 1915 – 22 October 1989), better known by his stage name Ewan MacColl, was a folk singer-songwriter, folk song collector, labour activist and actor. Born in England to Scottish parents, he is known as one of the ...

(James Henry Miller, 1915–1989), English singer-songwriter *

Cootie Stark Cootie Stark (December 27, 1927 – April 14, 2005) was an American Piedmont blues guitarist, singer, and songwriter. His best remembered recordings were "Metal Bottoms" and "Sandyland." Stark was known as the "King of the Piedmont Blues.""Doc Ro ...

(James Miller, 1927–2005), American Piedmont blues musician * James Miller, reality TV show '' Survivor: Palau'' contestant in 2004–2005

Other

* James Weston Miller (1815–1888), American Presbyterian minister * J. R. Miller (James Russell Miller, 1840–1912), Christian author and pastor *

James D. Miller James D. Miller was a steamboat captain in the Pacific Northwest from 1851 to 1903. He became well known for his long length of service, the large number of vessels he commanded, and the many different geographical areas in which he served. Migr ...

(1830–1914), steamboat captain in the Pacific Northwest *

James Miller (architect) James Miller (1860–1947) was a Scottish architect, recognised for his commercial architecture in Glasgow and for his Scottish railway stations. Notable among these are the American-influenced Union Bank building at 110–20 St Vincent Street ...

(1860–1947), Scottish architect *

James Rupert Miller James Rupert Miller (June 27, 1869 – August 23, 1946) was an architect active in San Francisco, California in the first half of the 20th century. Miller gained prominence after the 1906 San Francisco earthquake when his firm was one among many ...

(1869–1946), Canadian-born architect in San Francisco *

James Walter Miller James Walter Miller (1890–1950) was an American citizen and an alleged asset of the San Francisco Office of the KGB from 1943 to 1945. Miller worked in the United States Government wartime mail censorship office. Miller was allegedly Agent han ...

(1890–1950), American citizen who was a spy for the Soviet Union *

James Miller (religious brother) James Alfred Miller, FSC (September 21, 1944 – February 13, 1982), also known as Brother Leo William or Santiago, was an American Catholic member of the Brothers of the Christian Schools. Miller served as a teacher first in Cretin High Schoo ...

(1944–1982), American Catholic teacher killed in Guatemala *

James E. Miller James E. Miller Jr. (1920–2010) was an American scholar and the Helen A. Regenstein Professor Emeritus of English Language and Literature at the University of Chicago, where he completed his graduate work, taught, and served as chairman of the E ...

(1920–2010), American professor of English * James Miller (academic) (born 1947), American professor of political science and pop culture * James L. Miller Sr. (1897–1989), reporter for the ''Kansas City Star and Times'' * James Miller, Australian serial killer who committed the

Truro murders The Truro murders is the name given to a series of murders uncovered with the discovery in 1978 and 1979 of the remains of a young woman and teenage girl in bushland east of the town of Truro in South Australia. After police searches, the rema ...