| Jon Miller | |
|---|---|
| Born | 14 July 1921 Southend-on-Sea, England |
| Died | 30 July 2008 (aged 87) Helston, Cornwall |
| Nationality | British |
| Occupation | television presenter |
| Known for | How |
Jon Miller (14 July 1921 – 30 July 2008) was a British television presenter who was best known for his appearances on the educational children's television science programme How between 1966 and 1981 with Jack Hargreaves, Bunty James and Fred Dinenage.
Miller attended Bedales School and served in the RAF as an aerial photographer during World War II. He then worked for his father's retail business and for the Zoological Society. He presented programmes on Southern Television entitled Day by Day and Three Go Round before being recruited to appear on How by Jack Hargeaves. On the programme he became known for his demonstrations of chemistry experiments. He later moved to Cornwall where he lived in retirement.[1]