John Miller (Virginia politician)

John Miller
Member of the Virginia Senate
from the 1st district
In office
January 2008  April 4, 2016
Preceded by Marty Williams
Succeeded by Monty Mason
Personal details
Born (1947-12-09)December 9, 1947
Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania
Died April 4, 2016(2016-04-04) (aged 68)
Newport News, Virginia
Political party Democratic
Spouse(s) Sharron Kitchen Miller
Alma mater Northern Illinois University[1]
Profession Journalist, educator
Website www.senatorjohnmiller.com

John C. Miller (December 9, 1947  April 4, 2016) was an American politician. A Democrat, he was elected to the Senate of Virginia in 2007. He represented the 1st district on the Virginia Peninsula, which comprises the city of Williamsburg, parts of the city of Suffolk, parts of York County, James City County and the cities of Hampton and Newport News. Miller died of a heart attack in April 2016.[2]

Bipartisanship

Senator Miller tried to build a reputation of working with other members of the General Assembly, regardless of party affiliation. He was a founding member of the Commonwealth Caucus.

References

  1. "Senate of Virginia". Retrieved 5 April 2016.
  2. Newport News state Sen. John Miller dies


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