Merle D MILLER

1918 - 1986  (68 years)

• Name	Merle D MILLER
  Birth	17 May 1918	Montour, Tama, Iowa, USA
  Gender	Male
  _UID	473D8C3E286C4E75AA661C0B00F589146E7C
  Death	10 Jun 1986	Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
  Person ID	I27234	WinderWonderland
  Last Modified	11 Apr 2014

  
  

  Father	Monte Merle MILLER,   b. 17 May 1919, Montour, Tama, Iowa, USA d. 10 Jun 1986, Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA (Age 67 years)
  Mother	Dora B. WINDERS,   b. 1891, , , Iowa, USA d. Oct 1983 (Age 92 years)
  Family ID	F8935	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  According to John H Winder: «u»«b»Merle D. Miller «/u»«/b», born 17 May 1918 in Montour (Tama County), Iowa, attended the University of Iowa and the London School of Economics and worked as a Washington correspondent for the Philadelphia Record newspaper. During WW II he served as a war correspondent and editor for Yank Magazine. After the war he was an editor at both Harper's and Time Magazine, and reviewed books for the Saturday Review of Literature. He wrote several novels and works of non-fiction, including a best-selling biography of Harry S. Truman "Plain Speaking". He was black-listed during the McCarthy era. He died in Danbury, Connecticut on 10 June 1986. [1]

  
  

• Sources

  [S1017] Winder, John Hancestry.com, Winders from Washington County, Maryland Who Emigrated to Ogle County, Illinois, (http://homepages.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~annieron/Winder/Library/Ogle.htm), ) (Reliability: 3).