Samuel McMillan

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For the Senator from Minnesota, see Samuel J. R. McMillan.

Samuel McMillan (August 6, 1850 - May 6, 1924) was a Representative from New York.

Born in County Down, town of Dromore, Ireland, immigrated to the United States with his parents, who settled in New York City and later moved to Niles, Trumbull County, Ohio; attended the common schools; returned to New York City and took up the trade of carpenter; attended night school as a student of architecture; engaged in banking; vice president for a construction company that built Manhattan Bridge; served as a member of the board of examiners of the building department, city of New York, for twelve years, and park commissioner and president of the board for three years under Mayor William L. Strong’s administration; elected as a Republican to the Sixtieth Congress (March 4, 1907 - March 3, 1909); was not a candidate for renomination in 1908 to the Sixty-first Congress; died in New York City and is buried in Woodlawn Cemetery in the Bronx.

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United States House of Representatives
Preceded by John H. Ketcham	Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 21st congressional district 1907–1909	Succeeded by Hamilton Fish II

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Name	McMillan, Samuel
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Short description	American politician
Date of birth	August 6, 1850
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Date of death	May 6, 1924
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