Clarence E. Miller
American engineer and U.S. Congressman
Born
Died
2011
15 years ago — 94 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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Clarence E. Miller served as a U.S. Congressman representing Ohio from 1967 to 1974. He was educated in engineering and held various positions prior to his political career. As a Republican, he focused on issues related to infrastructure and economic growth during his tenure in Congress. Following his time in the House, he continued to influence policy through various roles in engineering and public service.
Served as U.S. Congressman from Ohio
Focused on infrastructure development
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