**************************************************************************** File contributed to the Fulton County ILGenWeb Project Copyright 2008, all rights reserved. These electronic pages cannot be reproduced in any format without the written consent of the author at http://fulton.ilgenweb.net. **************************************************************************** Source: The Historical Encyclopedia of Illinois and History of Fulton County Munsell Publishing Co., Chicago, 1908 **************************************************************************** The Biography of F. R. MILLER, M. D. Transcribed exactly according to the original complete text by Alice Stipak. [Surnames: MILLER, WRIGHT] [Page 995] MILLER, F. R., M. D., who is successfully engaged in the practice of his profession in Canton, Fulton County, Ill., was born in Beardstown, Ill., in 1872. His father, Edward P. Miller, was a native of Kentucky, born in 1819, and his mother, Catherine M. (Wright) Miller, was a native of Rushville, Schuyler County, Ill. Edward P. Miller first settled in Jacksonville, Ill., whence he later moved to Beardstown. Dr. Miller graduated from Northwestern University, Chicago, in 1900, and immediately began the practice of medicine in Canton. He is considered a competent and reliable physician and his patronage is constantly increasing. Politically Dr. Miller is a Republican fraternally is identified with the A. F. and A. M. and the B. P. O. E.