William J. Miller

William Jennings Miller (March 12, 1899 – November 22, 1950) was a U.S. Representative from Connecticut.

Born in North Andover, Massachusetts to Canadian-born Catherine (née Stewart) and Scottish-born James B. Miller,[1][2] Miller attended the public schools.

During the First World War enlisted August 5, 1917, as a private in the United States Army and served in the Air Service in the 80th Aero Squadron and 1104 Aero Squadrons.

He was injured in an airplane crash in France in 1918, resulting in the loss of both legs.

This article incorporates public domain material from the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress