J. Irwin Miller

J. Irwin Miller
Born
Joseph Irwin Miller

(1909-05-26)May 26, 1909
Columbus, Indiana, U.S.
DiedAugust 16, 2004(2004-08-16) (aged 95)
Columbus, Indiana, U.S.
EducationYale University (BA)
Balliol College, Oxford
OccupationBusinessman
Known forCEO of Cummins
Architecture patron
SpouseXenia Simons (m. 1943)
Children5
FatherHugh Thomas Miller
RelativesJonathan D. Schiller (son-in-law)

Joseph Irwin Miller (May 26, 1909 – August 16, 2004) was an American industrialist, patron of modern architecture, and lay leader in the Christian ecumenical movement and civil rights. He was instrumental in the rise of the Cummins Corporation and in giving his home town (Columbus, Indiana) international stature with its modern architecture buildings.[1]

  1. ^ Eric Pace (19 August 2004). "J. Irwin Miller, 95, Patron of Modern Architecture, Dies". The New York Times. p. C 13. Retrieved 2 August 2021.