George Wallace Milias (September 20, 1925 – October 1, 1977) was a Republican California State Assemblyman, who represented the 22nd Assembly District from 1963 to 1971.
[2][3] Instead of seeking a fifth term in the Assembly in 1970, Milias sought the Republican nomination for California Secretary of State[1] but lost the nomination to James L. Flournoy, the first African American nominated for partisan statewide office in California, though Flournoy went on to lose the general election to future Governor Jerry Brown, the son of former Governor Pat Brown.
[4] From 1973 to 1974, Milias was director of environmental quality for the United States Department of Defense.
[2] In the 1974 election, Milias was the Republican nominee for California's 13th congressional district but was defeated by San Jose Mayor Norman Mineta.
[1] From 1974 to 1977, Milias was deputy director of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service.