Cecil Allen Miller

MILLER, CECIL ALLAN, train worker and police officer; b. 1896, in Marshfield, Massachusetts, son of James Allan Miller and Minnie Lane; m. 3 January 1922 Revola Fleet Stewart, and they had five children, Ruth Eleanor (died in infancy), Joan, Madge, Allan, and Glen; Presbyterian; d. 10 October 1988 in Charlottetown. Miller, a Liberal, was first elected to the Legislative Assembly in the general election of 1966 for 3rd Queens. He was re-elected in the general elections of 1970 and 1974. He was defeated in the general elections of 1962 and 1978. From 1966 to 1970, Miller served as Minister of Industry and Natural Resources and Minister of Fisheries. He was elected Speaker on 2 June 1970. He was President of the Prince Edward Island Branch of the Canadian Parliamentary Association.Miller's family moved to the Island in 1900. He was raised and educated in Charlottetown. In 1921 Miller settled in Frenchfort. Cecil Miller died 10 October 1988 at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital. Revola Miller was born 29 April 1898 and died 10 May 1956.