City: Johnson City
MILLER, Walter James, physician; born at Blountville, Tenn., June 5, 1855; son of Elbert Sevier and Maria S. (James) MILLER; father’s occupation physician; paternal grandparents Peter and Sarah (Hunt) MILLER; maternal grandparents Walter and Sarah (Vincent) JAMES; educated Shelbyville High School, Bedford, Co., Tenn.; graduated from Vanderbilt University with degree M. D. March 1877; married twice; first Sallie S. HAYNES April 22, 1880; second Sanna T. TAYLOR April 20, 1891; Democrat; appointed April 6, 1897 by Gov. R. L. TAYLOR, on State Board of Health, served seven years; member of Presbyterian church; engaged in the practice of medicine at Johnson City, Tenn.
