Frank Augustus Miller
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| Frank Augustus Miller Master of the Inn | |
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| Born |
June 30, 1858 Tomah, Wisconsin |
| Died |
June 17, 1935 (aged 76) Riverside, California |
Resting place |
Evergreen Cemetery (Riverside, California) 33°58′47″N 117°23′07″W / 33.97967°N 117.38535°WCoordinates: 33°58′47″N 117°23′07″W / 33.97967°N 117.38535°W |
| Residence | Mission Inn |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation | Inn keeper |
| Known for | Civic leader and builder of the Mission Inn. |
Frank Augustus Miller (June 30, 1858 - June 17, 1935) was the owner and chief developer of the Mission Inn in Riverside, California, United States. He was also a civic leader and one of Riverside's strongest promoters.
He is buried in Riverside's Evergreen Cemetery.[1]
References
Bibliography
- Brown Jr, John and James Boyd. History of San Bernardino and Riverside Counties; With Selected Biography of Actors and Witnesses of the Period of Growth and Achievement, 3 volumes, The Western Historical Association, 1922. The Lewis Publishing Company, Chicago, Illinois.
- Gale, Zona. Frank Miller of the Mission Inn, New York, D. Appleton-Century Company, 1938.
- Gunther, Jane Davies. Riverside County, California, Place Names; Their Origins and Their Stories, Riverside, CA, Rubidoux Printing, 1984. LOC Catalog: 84-72920.
- Patterson, Tom. A Colony for California. The Riverside Museum Associates, 1996.
- Patterson, Tom. Landmarks of Riverside, and the Stories Behind Them. Press~Enterprise Co., Riverside, CA, 1964.
- Wenzel, Glenn. "Anecdotes on Frank Miller and the Mount Rubidoux Easter pilgrimages", Journal of the Riverside Historical Society, Riverside, CA, Number Thirteen, February 2009.
Citations and notes
External links
- Mission Inn Museum, Hands on History, The Miller Family
- Master of the Inn; The Biography of Frank Miller
- Michael S. Emett (January 23, 2003). "Frank August Miller". Built the Mission Inn. Find a Grave. Retrieved November 30, 2011.
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