Miller, Henry, 1814-1894

Henry Miller, pioneer nurseryman and florist, was born in Hanover, Germany in 1814 and emigrated to the United States while a young man. He crossed the plains to Oregon in 1853 and settled near the town of Milwaukie. He ran a large orchard for a few years, then moved into Portland and engaged in business as a florist and seedman. He died in Portland, Oregon in 1894.

From the description of Papers, 1825-1893. (Oregon Historical Society Research Library). WorldCat record id: 35991965