Frederick Miles

Frederick Miles (December 19, 1815 – November 20, 1896) was a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives from Connecticut's 4th congressional district from 1879 to 1883 and from 1889 to 1891.

He was born in Goshen, Connecticut, where he attended the common schools and pursued an academic course.

He engaged in mercantile pursuits in Goshen until 1857 before moving to Twin Lakes, Connecticut, and later, in 1858, to Salisbury, Connecticut, and engaged in the manufacture of iron.

Miles was a member of the Connecticut Senate from 1877 until February 1879, when he resigned.

After leaving Congress, he resumed business activities and died near Salisbury, Connecticut in 1896.