George P. Miller

George P. Miller
Chair of the House Science Committee
In office
January 3, 1961 – January 3, 1973
Preceded byOverton Brooks
Succeeded byOlin E. Teague
Member of the
U.S. House of Representatives
from California
In office
January 3, 1945 – January 3, 1973
Preceded byAlbert E. Carter
Succeeded byPete Stark
Constituency6th district (1945–1953)
8th district (1953–1973)
Member of the California State Assembly
from the 14th district
In office
January 4, 1937 – January 6, 1941
Preceded byCharles J. Wagner
Succeeded byRandal F. Dickey
Personal details
Born
George Paul Miller

(1891-01-15)January 15, 1891
San Francisco, California, U.S.
DiedDecember 29, 1982(1982-12-29) (aged 91)
Alameda, California, U.S.
Resting placeSan Francisco National Cemetery
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse
Esther M. Perkins
(m. 1927)
Children1
Alma materSaint Mary's College of California
Military service
Allegiance United States of America
Branch/service346th Field Artillery
Years of service1917-1919
RankLieutenant
Battles/warsWorld War I
During a 1968 visit to the Marshall Space Flight Center, the House Committee on Science and Astronautics toured the S-IVB workshop. Pictured here are Wernher von Braun (standing) and Congressman Miller (sitting on the ergometer bicycle) inside the workshop.

George Paul Miller (January 15, 1891 – December 29, 1982) was an American veteran of World War I who served 14 terms as a U.S. Representative from California from 1945 to 1973.