Shirley Miller (Georgia)

Shirley Miller
Miller in 2021
First Lady of Georgia
In role
January 14, 1991 – January 11, 1999
GovernorZell Miller
Preceded byElizabeth Harris
Succeeded byMarie Barnes
Second Lady of Georgia
In role
January 14, 1975 – January 14, 1991
Preceded byHattie Mattox
Succeeded byNancy Howard
Personal details
Born
Shirley Carver

1936
Andrews, North Carolina, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse
(m. 1954; died 2018)
Children2
ResidenceYoung Harris, Georgia
Alma materYoung Harris College

Shirley Miller (née Carver; born 1936) is a retired American educator who served as the first lady of Georgia from 1991 to 1999 as the wife of the 79th governor of Georgia, Zell Miller. Her initiatives as first lady were to improve the quality of education within the state, including helping adults in literacy to earn their GED.[1]

  1. ^ Short, Bob (December 16, 2008). "Shirley Miller, 16 December 2008". Digital Library of Georgia.