Jeffrey B. Miller
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Jeffrey B. Miller | |
18th Commissioner of the Pennsylvania State Police
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Assumed office March 24, 2003 |
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Preceded by | Paul J. Evanko |
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Col. Jeffrey B. Miller, AA, BS, MPA, is current commissioner of the Pennsylvania State Police. Miller, a native of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, has served in that position since March 24, 2003, after being confirmed by the Pennsylvania State Senate. [1]
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[edit] Education
Miller is a 1981 graduate of Central Dauphin High School in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. He was awarded an A.A. by the University of South Florida. Miller later earned his B.S., criminal justice, from Elizabethtown College and a M.P.A. for the Pennsylvania State University. [2]
[edit] Professional career
Miller enlisted with the state police in 1984. He went on to become a member of the fifty-sixth graduating class of the Pennsylvania State Police Academy in Hershey, Pennsylvania. He then moved through the ranks, attaining: Corporal in 1988, Sergeant in 1990, Lietenant in 1993, Captain in 1995, and Major in January 2002. [3]
On 9 January 2003, Governor Edward G. Rendell nominated Miller to become 18th Commissioner of the Pennsylvania State Police, a Cabinet-level post. Col. Miller was unanimously confirmed by the Senate of Pennsylvania 24 March 2003.
Miller is known for his handling of the Amish School shooting in Nickel Mines, Pennsylvania.
- Further information: Amish school shooting
[edit] Personal
Miller resides in Harrisburg with his wife Andrea, and their two daughters. [4]
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[edit] References
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- ^ "Biographical information of Col. Jeffrey B. Miller," Pennsylvania State Police. Available at [2], Retrieved 19 Dec 2007.
- ^ "Biographical information of Col. Jeffrey B. Miller," Pennsylvania State Police. Available at [3], Retrieved 19 Dec 2007.
- ^ "Biographical information of Col. Jeffrey B. Miller," Pennsylvania State Police. Available at [4], Retrieved 19 Dec 2007.