peoplepill id: arthur-f-miles
AFM
1 views today
1 views this week
The basics

Quick Facts

Gender
Male
Birth
Death
Age
87 years
The details (from wikipedia)

Biography

Arthur F. Miles (1866-1953) was an American educator and politician who served in the Utah State Legislature representing the St. George, Utah area.

Miles was born in London, England in 1866. In 1877, the Miles family converted to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) The next year, they emigrated to the United States and eventually settled in St. George. In 1888, Miles married Ida Walker.

In the 1890s, the Sunday schools in the LDS Church's four wards in St. George were consolidated and Miles served as assistant superintendent. In 1926, he served a six-month LDS mission in California.

In 1933, the LDS Church determined it could no longer fund the operation of Dixie College. Miles introduced the bill in the legislature for the state of Utah to take over the operation of the college.

One of his daughters married Andrew K. Larson, who become a noted historian ofSt. George.

Sources

The contents of this page are sourced from Wikipedia article. The contents are available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license.
Lists
Arthur F. Miles is in following lists
comments so far.
Comments
From our partners
Sponsored
Credits
References and sources
Arthur F. Miles
arrow-left arrow-right instagram whatsapp myspace quora soundcloud spotify tumblr vk website youtube pandora tunein iheart itunes