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miller A miller is a person who operates a mill, a machine to grind a grain (for example corn or wheat) to make flour. Milling is among the oldest of human occupations. "Miller", "Milne" and other variants are common surnames, as are their equivalent ...
is a person who owns or operates a mill which turns grain into flour. Miller, Miller's, or Millers may also refer to:


People

* Miller Dunckel (1899–1975), Michigan politician * Miller Forristall (born 1998), American football player * Miller Huggins (1879–1929), American baseball player and manager * Miller M. Duris (1928–2014), American politician *
Miller Pontius Miller Hall Pontius (April 17, 1891 – November 5, 1960) was an American football player and investment banker Investment banking pertains to certain activities of a financial services company or a corporate division that consist in advisory- ...
(1891–1960), American football player *
Miller Puckette Miller Smith Puckette (born 1959) is the associate director of the Center for Research in Computing and the Arts as well as a professor of music at the University of California, San Diego, where he has been since 1994. Puckette is known for aut ...
(born 1959), American academic * Miller Reese Hutchison (1876–1944), American electrical engineer *
Miller Williams Stanley Miller Williams (April 8, 1930January 1, 2015) was an American contemporary poet, as well as a translator and editor. He produced over 25 books and won several awards for his poetry. His accomplishments were chronicled in ''Arkansas Biog ...
(1930–2015), American poet, translator, editor * Miller Wolf Oberman, American poet * Miller Worsley (1791–1835), English naval officer * Miller (surname) **
List of people with surname Miller Miller is a surname of English, Scottish and Irish origins. The name is of German origins when Miller is an anglicization of Müller (surname). A–C *Aaron Miller (disambiguation) *Adam Miller (disambiguation) *Addie Dickman Miller (1859–193 ...


Places


United States


Inhabited places

* Miller, California, a former settlement * Miller, Indiana *
Miller, Iowa Miller is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Hancock County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2010 census, the population was 60. Demographics History Miller was plat In the United States, a plat ( or ) (plan) is a ...
* Miller, Kansas * Miller, Kentucky (disambiguation) * Millers, Maryland * Miller, Michigan * Miller, Missouri *
Miller, Nebraska Miller is a village in Buffalo County, Nebraska, United States. It is part of the Kearney, Nebraska Micropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2010 census, the village population was 136. History Miller was laid out in its present site in 1890 w ...
* Miller's, Nevada, a ghost town * Millers, New York * Miller, Ohio * Miller, Oklahoma * Miller, South Dakota *
Miller Beach Miller Beach (also commonly known as Miller) is a neighborhood of Gary, Indiana on the southernmost shore of Lake Michigan. First settled in 1851, Miller Beach was originally an independent town. However, the "Town of Miller" was eventually annexe ...
, a neighborhood of Gary, Indiana * Miller County (disambiguation), in various states * Miller Township (disambiguation)


Rivers

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Millers River The Millers River is a U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map, accessed April 1, 2011 river in northern Massachusetts, originating in Ashburnham and joining the Connecticut River just ...
(Connecticut River), Massachusetts * Millers River (Middlesex), Massachusetts * Millers River (Rhode Island) *
Miller River The Miller River is a river in King County, Washington. Named for 1890s prospector John Miller, it is a tributary of the Skykomish River, which it joins near the community of Miller River (which was, prior to World War I, known as Berlin). The M ...
, Washington


Other places

* Miller (crater), a crater on the Moon * Miller, New South Wales, Australia *
Miller, Edmonton Miller is a residential neighbourhood located in northeast Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. It is bounded by 153 Avenue to the north, 50 Street to the west, and Manning Drive to the southeast. Demographics In the City of Edmonton's 2012 municipal ce ...
, Alberta, Canada * Miller Field (disambiguation) * Miller Park (disambiguation)


Biology

* Miller (moth) (''Acronicta leporina''), a species of moth * Miller, other moths of the genus ''
Agrotis ''Agrotis'' is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. The genus was erected by Ferdinand Ochsenheimer in 1816. A number of the species of this genus are extinct. Description The proboscis is well developed. Palpi obliquely porrect (ext ...
'' * The miller, a common name for the fungus ''
Clitopilus prunulus ''Clitopilus prunulus'', commonly known as the miller or the sweetbread mushroom, is an edible pink-spored basidiomycete mushroom found in grasslands in Europe and North America. Growing solitary to gregarious in open areas of conifer/hardwood f ...
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Entertainment

* ''
The Millers ''The Millers'' is an American sitcom television series that was created by Greg Garcia and stars Will Arnett as Nathan Miller and Margo Martindale as Carol Miller. The multi-camera series aired from October 3, 2013 to July 18, 2015 and ran 3 ...
'' (2013–2015), an American television show * '' The miller who was a wizard, a cheat and a matchmaker'' (also called ''The Miller''), a Russian ballad opera by Mikhail Sokolovsky


Fictional characters

* Adam Miller, on the Australian soap opera ''Neighbours'' * Barney Miller, title character on the American television show ''
Barney Miller ''Barney Miller'' is an American sitcom television series set in a New York City Police Department police station on East 6th St in Greenwich Village. The series was broadcast on ABC Network from January 23, 1975, to May 20, 1982. It was created ...
'' * C. Miller, a player character in '' Call of Duty: World at War'' * Chris and Nifty Miller, in the 1986 American fantasy drama film ''
The Barker ''The Barker'' is a 1928 part-talkie pre-Code romantic drama film produced and released by First National Pictures, a subsidiary of Warner Bros., acquired in September 1928. The film was directed by George Fitzmaurice and stars Milton Sills, ...
'' * Chuck, David, Judy, and Ronald Miller, in the American teen romantic comedy 1987 movie ''
Can't Buy Me Love "Can't Buy Me Love" is a song by the English rock band the Beatles that was released in March 1964 as the A-side of their sixth single. It was written by Paul McCartney and credited to the Lennon–McCartney partnership. The song was included ...
'' * Daisy Miller, in the novella ''
Daisy Miller ''Daisy Miller'' is a novella by Henry James that first appeared in '' The Cornhill Magazine'' in June–July 1878, and in book form the following year. It portrays the courtship of the beautiful American girl Daisy Miller by Winterbourne, a s ...
'' by Henry James * Kazuhira Miller, in
Metal Gear is a series of techno-thriller stealth games created by Hideo Kojima. Developed and published by Konami, the first game, ''Metal Gear'', was released in 1987 for MSX home computers. The player often takes control of a special forces operativ ...
series * Kirsty Miller, a character from the British radio soap opera ''The Archers'' * Lauren Miller, in the American sitcom television series ''
Family Ties ''Family Ties'' is an American sitcom television series that aired on NBC for seven seasons, premiering on September 22, 1982, and concluding on May 14, 1989. The series, created by Gary David Goldberg, reflected the move in the United States ...
'' * Leslie Miller, in the 1999 American black comedy mockumentary movie '' Drop Dead Gorgeous'' * Liza Miller, in the American television series, ''Younger'' * Luisa Miller, in the opera ''
Luisa Miller ''Luisa Miller'' is an opera in three acts by Giuseppe Verdi to an Italian libretto by Salvadore Cammarano, based on the play ''Kabale und Liebe'' (''Intrigue and Love'') by the German dramatist Friedrich von Schiller. Verdi's initial idea for ...
'' by Giuseppe Verdi * Marvin Miller (and his parents Jeff and Jenny), a two-year-old in the American comic strip '' Marvin'' * Master Miller, a games series character; see list of recurring ''Metal Gear'' characters * Mrs. Miller, in the 1994 American comedy film '' Robot in the Family'' * Nick Miller, a character in American television series ''New Girl'' * Phil Miller (''The Last Man on Earth''), in the American television series ''The Last Man on Earth'', played by Will Forte * Robyn Miller, in "
The Miller's Tale "The Miller's Tale" ( enm, The Milleres Tale) is the second of Geoffrey Chaucer's ''Canterbury Tales'' (1380s–1390s), told by the drunken miller Robin toquite (a Middle English term meaning requite or pay back, in both good and negative way ...
" from ''The Canterbury Tales'' by Geoffrey Chaucer * Sandra Miller, a character in the 1993 TV series ''
Journey to the Center of the Earth ''Journey to the Center of the Earth'' (french: Voyage au centre de la Terre), also translated with the variant titles ''A Journey to the Centre of the Earth'' and ''A Journey into the Interior of the Earth'', is a classic science fiction novel ...
'' * Steve Miller, a character from the 2010 drama film '' The Last Song'' * Windy Miller, in the British children's television show ''
Camberwick Green ''Camberwick Green'' is a British children's television series that ran from January to March 1966 on BBC1, featuring stop motion puppets. ''Camberwick Green'' is the first in the ''Trumptonshire'' trilogy, which also includes ''Trumpton'' and ...
'' * the Miller family from the British television show '' EastEnders'': **
Aleesha Miller The following is a list of characters that first appeared in the BBC soap opera ''EastEnders'' in 2004, by order of first appearance. Dom Shaw Dom Shaw, played by Lloyd McGuire, is a board member on the Walford Community Centre committee ...
**
Darren Miller Darren Miller is a fictional character from the BBC soap opera ''EastEnders'', played by Charlie G. Hawkins. He made his first appearance on 6 September 2004 and departed in the episode broadcast on 20 September 2011. Storylines The Miller f ...
** Dawn Miller ** Demi Miller ** Keith Miller (''EastEnders'') **
Mickey Miller Mickey Miller is a fictional character from the BBC soap opera ''EastEnders'', played by Joe Swash. He made his first appearance on 15 April 2003. Introduced as a guest character, Mickey proved popular and was turned into a regular by executive p ...
** Rosie Miller


Companies

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Harry Miller (auto racing) Harold Arminius Miller (December 9, 1875 – May 3, 1943), commonly called Harry, was an American race car designer and builder who was most active in the 1920s and 1930s. Griffith Borgeson called him "the greatest creative figure in the hist ...
* Miller (automobile), a former U.S. car maker *
Miller Brewing Company The Miller Brewing Company is an American brewery and beer company in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It was founded in 1855 by Frederick Miller. Molson Coors acquired the full global brand portfolio of Miller Brewing Company in 2016, and operates the ...
, a U.S. beer company * Miller Camera Support Equipment, an Australian tripods and fluid heads manufacturer * Miller Electric, a company that makes arc welding and cutting equipment * Miller's (publisher), a U.K. publishing company established by William Miller * Miller's of Tennessee, a defunct U.S. chain of department stores * RW Miller, a defunct Australian coal, hotel and shipping company


Law

* '' United States v. Miller'', a 1939 case involving the Second Amendment to the United States Constitution * ''
Miller v. California ''Miller v. California'', 413 U.S. 15 (1973), was a landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court modifying its definition of obscenity from that of "utterly without socially redeeming value" to that which lacks "serious literary, artistic, polit ...
'', a 1973 case involving the First Amendment to the United States Constitution that resulted in the Miller test of obscenity * '' Miller v. Alabama'', a 2012 case holding unconstitutional mandatory sentences of life without parole for juveniles * ''
R (Miller) v Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union ''R (Miller) v Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union'' is a United Kingdom constitutional law case decided by the United Kingdom Supreme Court on 24 January 2017, which ruled that the British Government (the executive) might not i ...
'', a 2016 case about the right of the UK Government to withdraw from the European Union * '' Miller v. Bonta'', a 2021 case in California involving the Second Amendment to the United States Constitution


Sports

* Alexander City Millers, a minor league baseball team *
Holyoke Millers The Holyoke Millers were a minor league baseball team located in Holyoke, Massachusetts. The team played in the Eastern League. Their home stadium was Mackenzie Stadium. The Millers played from 1977 to 1982 and was a farm team of the Milwa ...
, a minor league baseball team * Mayodan Millers, a minor league baseball team *
Minneapolis Millers The Minneapolis Millers were an American professional minor league baseball team that played in Minneapolis, Minnesota, through 1960. In the 19th century a different Minneapolis Millers were part of the Western League. The team played first in ...
, a minor league baseball team *
Minneapolis Millers (AHA) The Minneapolis Millers were a minor league professional ice hockey team based in Minneapolis, Minnesota at the Minneapolis Arena. The Millers originated in the Central Hockey League as a semi-professional team for the 1925–26 season. The Millers, ...
, a minor league ice hockey team * Minneapolis Millers (IHL), a minor league ice hockey team * Steinbach Millers, an amateur league ice hockey team


Other uses

* an outdated synonym for a
milling machine Milling is the process of machining using rotary cutters to remove material by advancing a cutter into a workpiece. This may be done by varying direction on one or several axes, cutter head speed, and pressure. Milling covers a wide variety of d ...
*
Miller (typeface) Miller is a serif typeface, released in 1997 by the Font Bureau, a U.S.-based digital type foundry. It was designed by Matthew Carter and is of the 'transitional' style from around 1800, based on the "Scotch Roman" type which originates from ty ...
, a typeface designed by Matthew Carter in 1997


See also

* * * Fort Miller, California * Millar, a surname *
Mill (disambiguation) Mill may refer to: Science and technology * * Mill (grinding) * Milling (machining) * Millwork * Textile mill * Steel mill, a factory for the manufacture of steel * List of types of mill * Mill, the arithmetic unit of the Analytical Engine ear ...
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