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Sam Miller | |
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| Born | Samuel Henry Miller June 26, 1921 Cleveland, Ohio, U.S. |
| Died | March 7, 2019 (aged 97) Beachwood, Ohio, U.S. |
| Burial place | Bet Olam Cemetery, Beachwood, Ohio, U.S. |
| Education | Western Reserve University (BA) Harvard University (MBA) |
| Years active | 1947–2019 |
| Spouses | Ruth Ratner
(m. 1946; div. 1982)Maria Shanley (m. 1983) |
| Children | 4 including Aaron David Miller |
| Military career | |
| Allegiance |  United States |
| Service |  United States Navy |
| Years of service | 1942–1946 |
| Rank | Lieutenant |
| Battles / wars | World War II • Pacific theater • Guadalcanal Campaign • Naval Battle of Guadalcanal |
Samuel Henry Miller (June 26, 1921 – March 7, 2019) was an American businessman and philanthropist who propelled the growth of Forest City Material Co. from lumber to real-estate which became Forest City Enterprises. He was the first Jewish person to receive an Archbishop Edward F. Hoban Award for service to the Catholic Church.